Buenos Aires: Argentine legend Diego Maradona will take over as coach of Superliga side Gimasia, the club announced on its Twitter account Thursday.
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“Welcome Diego! Every corner of the most beautiful club in the world greets you,” the La Plata-based club said.
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The former Argentina coach quit his job at Mexican second division outfit Dorados in June for health reasons after just nine months in charge.
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His new club, officially known as Gymnastics and Fencing, is currently bottom of Argentina’s 24-club Superliga, with just one point from five matches.
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Maradona’s appointment at Dorados in September had been a surprise, despite his inglorious coaching history since leaving the national team post following the 2010 World Cup.
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He also coached second division UAE side Fujairah.
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