The AFA and the Professional League remember Maradona on “Soccer Player’s Day”

The AFA and the Professional League remember Maradona on “Soccer Player’s Day”

“We miss you every day but you left us works like this, which immortalized the Day of the Argentine Soccer Player. Thank you, Diego Eterno”was the message that wrote the Professional League with greetings from “all players” participating in the First Division “and of all Argentine football”.

The Argentine Soccer Player’s Day was celebrated on May 14 for the “impossible” goal of Ernest Grillo also before England in a friendly played in 1953.

However, in August 2020, Argentine Soccer Players Association (FAA) promoted changing the date to June 22, the day on which Maradona changed the history of World Cups with the second goal that converted England in the quarter-finals of Mexico 1986.

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The president of the AFA, Claudio Tapiawho supported and signed the change of date, also joined the greetings via social networks.

“36 years after the most perfect work of art in history, happy Argentine footballer’s day to those who defend the shirt, and make us suffer and rejoice every weekend”“Chiqui” Tapia wrote in his personal account of Twitter.

Source: Ambito

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