The tributes to Diego Armando Maradona Keep on, just over a month away from the second anniversary of his death, and in this case Le Coq Sportifmain sponsor of the Argentina national team in Mexico 1986, he joined the design of a special jersey.
It is inspired by the one used by the world champion team of Carlos Salvador Bilar and, in a limited edition of 1000, includes a special box with a captain’s ribbon and an illustration by the artist Sebastian Domenech.
“Crowned with glory” As this great collector’s item for football fans has been called, it pays homage to one of the great moments in the history of Argentine sport, that title against the Germany from Franz Beckenbach in the Aztec stadium with the agonizing goal of Jorge Burruchaga.
The shirt is a replica of the one used by Doc’s players in Mexico, keeping the line and the shield on the chest with the number 86, but with the particularity of using current technologies and materials.
Along with it, in addition to the iconic blue captain’s ribbon that Ten used during the world championship, an impressive illustration of Sebastian Domenech, a famous Argentine artist very identified with football.
He was born in Los Angeles, where he currently lives, but grew up and grew up in Buenos Aires. He started drawing as a child in his grandfather’s workshop in La Boca and has always idolized Maradona. In addition to illustrations, he creates works in acrylic on canvas that have been acquired by prominent personalities in sport and music.
The millionaire auction for the other 86th jersey
blue shirt, the alternative used by the national team against England and with which Diego scored the best goal in the history of the World Cup, he showed how far the passion of football lovers can go.
In May this year, through the UK auction house Sotheby’s, the shirt that has sold Steve Hodge, one of the English players who was defeated in those quarter-finals was sold in exchange to the highest bidder £ 7.1 million.
Even if later Dalma Maradona He assured that that shirt was the one from the first half, not the one with which his father scored the two goals, it is still a fantastic collector’s item for those who bought it for that millionaire sum.
Source: Clarin
