Diego Maradona
Awards And Accomplishments
1978-80 | Named top goal-scorer of the Metropolitan League with Argentinos Juniors |
1979 | Named South American Player of the Year |
1979-80 | Named "Olimpia de gold" as the best Argentine sportsman of the year (Círculo de Periodistad Deportivos) |
1979-81 | Won "The Golden Ball" as the best soccer player of the year by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) |
1983 | Won Spanish King's Cup with Barcelona |
1986 | Became World Champion with the Argentinian National Team |
1986 | Named "Olimpia de plata" as the best Argentine soccer player of the year (Círculo de Periodistad Deportivos) |
1986 | Won "The Golden Ball" as the best soccer player of the World Cup (FIFA) |
1987, 1990 | Won Italian League Crown with Naples team |
1988 | Was top goal-scorer of the Italian Major League with Naples team |
1989 | Won European Soccer Union Cup with Naples |
1993 | Named "Olimpia de plata" as the best Argentine soccer player of century (Círculo de Periodistad Deportivos) |
1999 | Named "Olimpia de plata" as the best Argentine sportsman of the century (Círculo de Periodistad Deportivos) |
2000 | Won FIFA Internet voting for best soccer player of the century |
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