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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jack Rathborn

Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt sells for record £7million at auction

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Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt has been sold for £7,142,500 ($9.3 million) to become the most expensive match-worn sports jersey in history.

Worn in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England, the shirt was in possession of former England star Steve Hodge, who exchanged shirts with the legendary No 10 after the game.

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