My hero no extra: Sourav Ganguly leads tribute to Diego Maradona

Argentine legend Diego Maradona, hailed as one of many best footballers to have performed the sport, died on Wednesday aged 60. Maradona, who had coronary heart surgical procedure earlier this month, died of a coronary heart assault. 

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly and the remainder of the cricket fraternity paid tribute to the legend moments after the heartbreaking information. 

“My hero no extra ..my mad genius relaxation in  peace ..I watched soccer for you..”tweeted Ganguly.

My hero no extra ..my mad genius relaxation in peace ..I watched soccer for you.. pic.twitter.com/JhqFffD2vr

— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) November 25, 2020

Ganguly’s former teammate Virender Sehwag too joined him as he wrote, “Arguably one of many best sportsman of all time. Saddened to listen to in regards to the passing away of the good Diego Maradona. My heartfelt condolences to his household.”

Arguably one of many best sportsman of all time. Saddened to listen to in regards to the passing away of the good Diego Maradona.
My heartfelt condolences to his household. pic.twitter.com/L7ewMHOnnJ

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) November 25, 2020

Listed here are among the different reactions…

The Hand of God is now resting nearer to him than ever earlier than ⚽💔#RIPMaradona pic.twitter.com/iEJ7SrjX8u

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) November 25, 2020

Massive huge loss! Our childhood star who gave us so many reminiscences to cherish & have a good time. Saddened to listen to in regards to the demise of The legend #diegomaradona. You’ll dwell on in hearts & reminiscences. pic.twitter.com/hyHbdSKqqi

— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) November 25, 2020

The sporting world has misplaced one in every of its best of all time.

RIP Diego Maradona. 🙏😢 pic.twitter.com/UjjB5dtULg

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) November 25, 2020

Not many in Sport can say they impressed a technology … However the best encourage many generations … That’s precisely what #DiegoMaradona did … THE GREATEST … #RIPDiego

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) November 25, 2020

A legend of the sport, #RIPMaradona 🙏 pic.twitter.com/Vfknqj3WIi

— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) November 25, 2020