The legendary footballer has clarified the situation. Diego Maradona very zealously rooting on the podium for their country during the match Argentina-Nigeria – after that, he needed the help of professionals. Now he got in touch with the fans, who were concerned about his condition.

On June 26 at the arena in St. Petersburg hosted the final match of UEFA group D, where they met the teams of Argentina and Nigeria. In the end, the athletes of South America were able to beat rivals with the score 2:1. One of the brightest former players and coaches of Argentina Diego Maradona could not miss the competition and support of compatriots in the stands. However, from an overabundance of feelings he became ill. It was reported that the man was hospitalized in one of clinics of St. Petersburg. However, Maradona himself was quick to refute this information and to reassure those who were worried about his health.

“I want to say that I was all right. I’m not in the hospital and was not there. During a match with Nigeria, I have a very sore neck and I suffered a decompensation. The doctor examined me and advised to return home before the start of the second half, but I wanted to stay because it was a decisive match, everything was at stake. How could I leave? Kisses to all, thank you for your support,” wrote Diego on the page in “Facebook”.

Before the Declaration of the Argentine received contradictory information. Some believed that Maradona was just too much pressure, so much he was worried about his country. However, after began to say that Diego was allegedly used banned substances, overdose which had a negative impact on his health, and therefore needed the help of professionals.

Diego Maradona is characterized by hot temper and lack of restraint emotionally. During the match, the journalists depicted him showing an obscene finger signs. But now the legendary football player and coach may a few days to sleep soundly, Argentina still reached the playoffs.

This is not the first case when Maradona is in the limelight. In the first match, where they played Argentina, he decided to smoke. Given that all the tribunes were declared free from tobacco smoke, a legendary football player got in trouble.