Venkaiah condoles death of footballer Maradona

New Delhi, Nov 26 (UNI) Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday condoled the death of Argentine footballer Diego Maradona saying he was a “rare sportsman who enthralled millions with his magical game.”

In a condolence message, Mr Naidu said, “Maradona was a rare sportsman who enthralled millions with his magical game. His sudden demise is a huge loss to the world of football. My thoughts are with his family and fans in this hour of grief. May his soul rest in peace.”

The legendary footballer, who was widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, passed away on Wednesday after a heart attack.

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