TEN ARGENTINIANS THAT IMPRESSED... RAE ARGENTINA TO THE WORLD

Diego Maradona, the number 10: Genius, controversial and universal

A popular and global idol. That's how complex is Maradona, as a man, as member of society, as a sportsman.

Diego was born in Buenos Aires on October, 1960. His parents were working-class had seven other children apart from him. The 8 siblings all slept in a tiny six-square-meter room.

It was in that neighborhood called called Fiorito that his talent evolved, taking him to become one of the most skilled and gifted players of all time...and for many, the world's best.