Diego Maradona: A Legendary Career in International Football

Diego Maradona: A Legendary Career in International Football

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7th Grade - University

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Diego Maradona's international career began at 16 with Argentina. Despite missing the 1978 World Cup, he played in 1982, where Argentina reached the second round. Maradona's peak came in 1986, leading Argentina to victory with iconic goals against England. His career ended after the 1994 World Cup due to a doping scandal. Post-retirement, he became a commentator and later coached Argentina, aiming for World Cup success.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Diego Maradona make his debut for the Argentine national team?

18

22

16

20

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team did Argentina face in their first match of the 1982 World Cup?

Hungary

Belgium

Brazil

Italy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name given to Maradona's controversial goal against England in the 1986 World Cup?

The Golden Goal

The Hand of God

The Divine Goal

The Miracle Goal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many goals did Maradona score in the 1986 World Cup?

Three

Four

Six

Five

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did Maradona become the coach of the Argentine national team?

2010

2006

2008

2012