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The jersey that Argentina football legend Diego Maradona wore while scoring twice against England in the 1986 World Cup, including the infamous hand of God goal, was auctioned for $9.3 million, a record for any item of sports memorabilia, Sothebys said Wednesday. Seven bidders vied for the garmen ..
Before the sale of the shirt, the previous sports memorabilia auction record was set in 2019 when an original autographed manuscript of the Olympic manifesto from 1892 sold for roughly £7.05 million.
The jersey that Argentina football legend Diego Maradona wore while scoring twice against England in the 1986 World Cup, including the infamous "hand of God" goal, was auctioned for $9.3 million.