Diego Maradona dies at 60: Football fans share their favourite stories of the legend

Diego Maradona
(Image credit: PA)

Following the death of Diego Maradona, tributes have poured out from fans of their memories of a footballing legend.

Maradona courted controversy on and off the pitch - but is regarded by many as the greatest footballer to have ever graced the game. He was forever a character as large and unpredictable as his skill with a ball.

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