It was 1984 and the Naples announced the signing of Diego Armando Maradona. Ang ‘Fluff‘landed Italian football determined to end the hegemony of teams from the north of Italychampionship dominants.
In his first two years, the Argentine star laid the foundations to win the league for the third time, in the 1986/1987 season, just 35 years ago.
After settling on 1986 World Cup, Maradona started a great season with Naples. After being third in the previous campaign, he took the services of a scorer Andrea Carnevaleauthor of 8 goals, two less than ‘Fluff’.
The Neapolitan duo catapulted the ‘azzurri’ to lift their first league in their history, a title also accompanied by cuppa. So far, the double has only been achieved by northerners Turin, Juventus at Interbut the ‘status quo’ has changed.
Then came other achievements, like achieving another ‘shield‘after three years, a Super Cup (1990) and one UEFA Cup (1989), and doping penalties, which exploded the career of one of the best football players in history.
Source: La Verdad
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