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Diego Maradona Dedicates Argentina Victory to Valentino Rossi

Even if you don’t follow football, you’ll certainly have heard the name Diego Maradona, former superstar football player and highly controversial figure who’s life was paved with cocaine addiction, weight problems, troubles with the Italian tax man, last year became Argentina’s coach for the World Cup Championship.

Last night Argentina won against Mexico 3-1, and Maradona dedicated the win to Valentino Rossi saying: “I’d like to dedicate this victory to my friend Valentino Rossi who is injured.
I hope that he’ll return to racing soon.
He’s the greatest of them all, just like Messi.

” Click here to see the video of Maradona and Rossi togther at the Misano GP last year.

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