VOICED : Me duele el alma dice Maradona ante derrota de Gimnasia en su debut como DT

VOICED : Me duele el alma dice Maradona ante derrota de Gimnasia en su debut como DT

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9th - 10th Grade

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Diego Maradona made his debut as the coach of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata with a 2-1 loss to Racing in the Argentine Superliga. At 58, and after knee surgery, Maradona returned to Argentina from Mexico, where he nearly led Dorados to the top division. He was warmly welcomed by Gimnasia fans, despite the club's lack of major titles in the professional era. Maradona, too, has yet to achieve significant success as a coach.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Maradona's first match as the coach of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata?

A win against Dorados

A victory against Racing

A draw with Racing

A loss to Racing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Maradona coach before returning to Argentina?

Boca Juniors

Dorados de México

Racing Club

River Plate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent medical procedure did Maradona undergo before his return to Argentina?

Knee surgery

Hip replacement

Heart surgery

Back surgery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Maradona received by the fans of Gimnasia upon his return?

As a rival

With skepticism

As a hero

With indifference

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a common challenge for both Maradona and Gimnasia in their professional careers?

Avoiding relegation

Winning a major First Division championship

Securing sponsorships

Winning international tournaments