Messi recalled his first meeting with Maradona

Argentina national team forward Lionel Messi recalled his first meeting with Argentine football legend Diego Armando Maradona and shared the details of the event. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

This information was published by the euro-football.ru website. According to Messi, he was invited by Maradona to the Argentine television program called "La noche del 10".

Messi said that it was during this show that he met Maradona face to face for the first time. Messi remembers this meeting as follows: "I received the invitation and, of course, I couldn't refuse — I went.

My father, uncle, and cousins were also there. They also met Maradona.

It was an unforgettable moment." It is known that Diego Maradona passed away in November 2020.

He is remembered as a legendary figure not only in Argentina but also among millions of football fans worldwide.