The legendary football player Maradona died: instead of him, the Americans 'buried' Madonna

Fans confused the legendary footballer with the famous pop singer, writes Export.

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On Wednesday, November 25, the entire football world was saddened by the tragic news - the legendary Diego Maradona passed away.

The 60-year-old ex-footballer gave Argentina and the whole world a lot of bright events and left a huge bright mark on history.

However, not all people took this news correctly.

For example, in the USA there were those who confused a football player with the famous American singer Madonna.

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A lot of messages appeared on Twitter, where fans, instead of the eminent Argentinean, say goodbye to the 62-year-old popular performer.

“2020 took a legend from us. Rest in peace Madonna, Queen of Pop. We will miss you,” wrote one of the singer’s fans.

You will be missed legend #RIPMadonna pic.twitter.com/ROTsZuGzt8

— BRAM? (xmas era) (@hivenavylamb) November 25, 2020

She will always be the queen of pop #RIPMadonna pic.twitter.com/Adu9bf7fWu

- Big Baz (@TheBeastow) November 25, 2020

Others simply wrote: "RIP Madonna."

Photo: Twitter screenshot

Photo: Twitter screenshot

Photo: Twitter screenshot

Photo: Twitter screenshot

Photo: Twitter screenshot

Diego Maradona died on November 25, 2020 due to cardiac arrest. Before that, Diego was hospitalized after his 60th birthday, he underwent brain surgery. Maradona was discharged on November 11 and sent for treatment for alcohol addiction, recalls "TSN".

Maradona played for Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, ​​Sevilla and Newell's Old Boys. He spent a successful part of his career at Napoli, where he won two championships, a Cup, an Italian Super Cup and a UEFA Cup.

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In connection with the death of Maradona, three days of mourning were declared in Argentina, and the farewell ceremony for the football player will be held at the residence of the Argentine President Casa Rosada - it is expected that at least a million people will visit it.

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