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⚽️ Echoes from a God by @RobSmithIreland untold story of Diego Maradona’s post-playing life and turbulent years as a manager, explored through vivid storytelling, deep research and an unflinching emotional lens. 🏟️ Here was a man who could no longer conjure miracles with his left foot, yet still needed football as oxygen. This revelatory book: ✅ Draws on extensive research – interviews, contemporary reporting, archives and an on-the-ground exploration of the clubs and cities shaped by Maradona’s presence ✅ Explores previously overlooked chapters of Maradona’s story, focusing on his struggles, reinventions, political voice, addictions and attempts to stay alive through football ✅ Captures the tactical chaos, the moments of tenderness, the defiant press conferences, the collapses and recoveries, and the health scares that paralysed a nation each time his name appeared beside the word ‘emergency’ ✅ Blends biography, cultural history and sports writing, offering insights into Argentine football, Boca culture, the Mexican Ascenso MX, Middle Eastern football projects and the socio-political world that surrounded Maradona 🇦🇷 A must-read for Maradona devotees and football fans everywhere, this book offers an intimate, moving and often breathtaking portrait of his final act – flawed, fragile, ferocious and unforgettable.