the t-shirt you’re wearing Diego Armando Maradona in the goal of the “Hand of God” and in the goal of the century, in the quarterfinals of Mexico World Cup 1986 against England, was auctioned for 7.1 million pounds (8.4 million euros).
This amount is a record for any item previously offered by Sotheby’s auction house, which conducted a T-shirt auction from Maradona. The former record holder was the 1892 Olympic manifesto, which was auctioned for $ 8.8 million.
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steve hodge until now the owner of the shirt, then Maradona delivered to him at the end of the quarter-final match of the World Cup. Against that, Maradona he scored two goals in the second half to eliminate English. The first, with his hand, over Peter Shilton, and the second, dribbled half of an English team, for which he is considered one of the best goals in history.
Hodgmember of that England, donated the shirt to the National Football Museum in Manchester for many years, but decided to auction it in 2022 because he believed “it was the right time for it”. The buyer of the shirt was not disclosed.
Source: La Verdad
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