Diego Maradona Very Poorly.

Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona is heavily sedated in intensive care after suffering from hypertension.

The 43-year-old Maradona, who is well known to be suffering from a drugs addiction, was taken to a private clinic last night and has been put on a respirator.

Diego Armando Maradona has been admitted to intensive care, because of a crisis of hypertension related to miocardium. He also had respiratory difficulties so is aided by a respirator, as a result of which he's permanently sedated.

Gamblog comment : Maradona was the man in my time as a boy watching football, the man.

Excerpts and Diego Armando Maradona archive from Soccer Age

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