The International Committee of the Mediterranean Games is deeply saddened of the passing of a true legend of world football, Diego Armando Maradona.

He was one of the greatest players in the history of the Game and his legacy in Football and Sports is invaluable.

With his football achievements, he inspired millions of children around the world to play football.

He will be remembered forever.

ICMG extends its condolences to his family and loved ones, his former clubs and his fans worldwide.