Legendary Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo is deeply saddened on the passing of iconic footballer Diego Maradona, who passed away due to heart failure aged 60.
Ronaldo took to his Twitter handle and pens touching tribute to Diego Maradona, who was adored globally for his skills.
“Today I say goodbye to a friend and the world says goodbye to an eternal genius. One of the best ever. An unparalleled magician. He leaves too soon but leaves a legacy without limits and a void that will never be filled. Rest in peace, ace. You will never be forgotten,” he wrote.
Hoje despeço-me de um amigo e o Mundo despede-se de um génio eterno. Um dos melhores de todos os tempos. Um mágico inigualável. Parte demasiado cedo, mas deixa um legado sem limites e um vazio que jamais será preenchido. Descansa em paz, craque. Nunca serás esquecido.🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/WTS21uxmdL
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) November 25, 2020
It is pertinent to mention here that one of the legendary footballers of all time, Diego Armando Maradona passes away aged 60 who had been struggling with health issues.
According to the details, he had undergone a brain surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain earlier this month.
He, reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest which becomes the reason of his death.
Born in 1960 in Lanús, Buenos Aires, started his professional career for Argentinos Juniors before playing for Boca Juniors.