00:00Did you know that Diego Armando Maradona once scored six goals in a single football match?
00:07Maradona was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a forward and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.
00:16He was known for his incredible dribbling skills and his ability to score spectacular goals.
00:22In 1986, during a World Cup match against Belgium, Maradona scored five goals in the first half, making it the fastest five goals ever scored in a World Cup match.
00:35He went on to score a total of six goals in that game, which remains the record for most goals scored by a player in a single World Cup match.
00:45Maradona's performance in that tournament helped Argentina to reach the final where they lost to West Germany.
00:51Despite the loss, Maradona was awarded the Golden Ball as the best player of the tournament.
00:58He continued to play for Argentina until 1994, winning to Copa America, titles and helping them to qualify for the 1990 and 1994 World Cups.
01:10After retiring from football, he became a coach and manager, but his health deteriorated and he died of a heart attack in 2020 at the age of 60.
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