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Maradona, the 'kid' with curls who surprised Argentine football 50 years ago in his debut

Americas 1 source 1 country 🔦 Under-reported 16m ago

Fifty years ago, a 15-year-old Diego Maradona made his professional debut for Argentinos Juniors, stepping onto the field with his characteristic curly hair and overwhelming talent. The young player immediately captivated those in attendance during his first minutes as a professional footballer.

His debut marked the beginning of a legendary career, showcasing early flashes of the extraordinary abilities that would later define his status in global football.

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