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More rehab for Maradona

Metro13 April 2012

Argentianian football legend Diego Maradona will move to a clinic in Switzerland to continue his rehabilitation from drugs, his lawyer said yesterday.

Self-confessed cocaine addict Maradona, 43, is in a psychiatric hospital in Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, following a spell in intensive care with heart and lung problems.

He will temporarily check in to a clinic in Brazil while waiting for an opening in Switzerland.

Considered to be one of the best players of all time, Maradona led his country to glory in the 1986 World Cup, infamously knocking out England with his handballed 'Hand of God' goal.

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