Difficult Quote by Mario Kempes

Every player thinks he's Maradona when he joins a big club. That happens to all of us, but then you start to notice it…

— Juan Mata

I am not a great artist like Maradona was with regards to on-the-field matters.

— Kaka

I find it embarrassing when people compare me to Maradona. How can they? There is only one Maradona. People who say this just have…

— Sergio Aguero

Maradona, I think, is not a football player but he's something different. He was unbelievable.

— Fabio Cannavaro

Maradona doesn't play soccer anymore, he coaches it. He needs to remember that.

— Mario Kempes

I have met him a few times. What can I say - Maradona is one of the best players in football history.

— Luka Modric

I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence.

— Emir Kusturica

Maradona was the real best footballer ever seen in the world.

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

“People argue between Pele or Maradona. Di Stéfano is the best, much more complete.”

— Pelé

“Some people believe football (soccer) is a matter of life and death. I'm very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is…

— Bill Shankly

Even if I played for a million years, I’d never come close to Maradona. Not that I’d want to anyway. He’s the greatest there’s…

— Lionel

One of my favourite sportsmen was Diego Maradona and every time I saw him play football you could see the passion in the heart.

— Sourav Ganguly