Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt sold at auction for £7.1m
May 5 – The shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored the controversial ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in the 1986 World Cup has been sold for a staggering £7.1 million, the highest price ever paid at auction for a piece of sports memorabilia.
Auctioneer Sotheby’s sold the shirt in an online auction that closed Wednesday. It did not identify the buyer.
The shirt came from the collection of former English midfielder Steve Hodge who put it up for auction,
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