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Days After Malta Training Camp, Diego Maradona’s Brother Hugo Dies Of Heart Attack

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Hugo Maradona, the brother of Argentinian footballing legend Diego Maradona has died of a heart attack just days after he was in Malta for a Qormi F.C. training camp.

According to La Repubblica, Maradona died of a heart attack at his home in Naples. He was 52-year-old and is understood to have died on the spot.

The news comes days after Maradona was in Malta to take part in a Qormi F.C. training camp between 16th and 19th December.

He was a former Argentine youth international who also played for Ascoli in the Italian Serie A as wells as Spains’ Rayo Vallecano and Austria’s Rapid Vienna.

Widely regarded as one of the best players to have ever graced the international game, Diego Maradona also died of a heart attack in November 2020 just days after undergoing emergency brain surgery.

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Yannick joined Lovin Malta in March 2021 having started out in journalism in 2016. He is passionate about politics and the way our society is governed, and anything to do with numbers and graphs.

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