Sotheby’s has determined to public sale the jersey worn by Argentina nationwide workforce legend Diego Armando Maradona within the 1986 World Cup semi-finals.
Maradona shined within the semi-finals, main the nationwide workforce to a 2-0 victory over Belgium and scoring two objectives to advance to the ultimate. After the sport, the Argentinian star exchanged jerseys with Belgian goalkeeper Jean-Marie Pfaff.
Maradona wrote a dedication to the Belgian goalkeeper on his jersey, which learn: “To the nice Jean-Marie, with all my love”, so Fife determined to show it within the non-public stadium he opened in July 2023. The jersey is on show to the general public within the museum.
In line with the English newspaper “Day by day Mail”, Maradona’s jersey could also be price greater than 1 million euros.
It’s price noting that the jersey Maradona wore within the well-known match between Argentina and England was publicly auctioned in Could 2022 and bought for US$9.3 million, changing into essentially the most worthwhile jersey in soccer historical past.
