A little over a year after his death: Napoli will have a special kit in honor of Maradona

With the face of Diego Armando Maradona superimposed by a fingerprint. This will be the special kit in honor of the Argentine that he will wear in this month of November, when it is about to be a year since the death of ¡Pelusa ‘. The apparel will be worn in Series A and is given in collaboration with Armani.

“Calcio Nápoli will remember Diego Armando Maradona with a special kit signed EA7 (Armani), which the players will wear on the occasion of the three league games in November: Naples-Verona, Inter-Naples and Naples-Lazio”, reported the Neapolitan team in an official note.

“One year after his death, Naples honors in this way the great champion, symbol of an era and undisputed icon of world football, by dedicating the ‘Maradona Game’ kit to him, a special shirt created on this occasion”added the Serie A leader, tied with Milan.

The shirt will have a very small number of units for collectors. A total of 1926 units will be available, this because it is the founding year of the Italian club. The clothing sports a stylized image of Maradona’s face, which is accompanied by a fingerprint, symbolizing the “The club’s desire to transmit to the young generations the memory of the Argentine legend.”

One year after Maradona’s death

It has been a year since Diego Armando Maradona passed away. Although the Argentine died on November 25, 2020 at the age of sixty, he remains an eternal symbol of Naples, having played for seven years in the southern city, winning two league titles, a UEFA Cup, an Italian Cup and an Italian Super Cup.