Cristina Fernández paid tribute to Diego Maradona on the third anniversary of his death

On a day full of memories and emotions, Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner joined the countless tributes that flooded social networks in memory of Diego Armando Maradona, on the third anniversary of his surprise departure. The iconic figure of Argentine soccer, eternally revered in the heart of her nation, was remembered by the former president through a deeply felt message on her X account (formerly known as Twitter). “Unique and unrepeatable,” Cristina said alongside a historic video that captures the essence and indisputable talent of the legendary Diez.The shared video, approximately four minutes long, portrays the player in his glory days, unfolding his magic with the ball while performing his characteristic game and surrendering to the rhythm of soccer passion during a warm-up with the Napoli.La close relationship between the vice president and the Argentine soccer star was widely known over the years. Maradona not only publicly backed and supported both Cristina and Néstor Kirchner on various occasions, but also shared memorable moments with them, a fact reflected in the avalanche of images and videos that flooded social networks in response to the former president’s moving tribute. The publication generated a quick and massive response from social media users, who joined in with expressions of affection, nostalgia and gratitude towards the indelible legacy left by the Argentine soccer icon.

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