Chinese football has huge potential, says Maradona
Updated On: 05 November, 2010 07:48 AM IST | | AFP
Argentine football icon Diego Maradona received a royal welcome in Beijing yesterday, where he arrived for a series of charity events with the Chinese Red Cross Foundation
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Argentine football icon Diego Maradona received a royal welcome in Beijing yesterday, where he arrivedu00a0 for a series of charity events with the Chinese Red Cross Foundation. He was mobbed by journalists and has been hailed in the national press as the "King of Football"
He immediately quieted speculation that he had come to coach China's national side, a team which has suffered a string of poor performances and failed to qualify for the World Cup in South Africa.
He immediately quieted speculation that he had come to coach China's national side, a team which has suffered a string of poor performances and failed to qualify for the World Cup in South Africa.
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