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Maradona ‘Hand of God’ World Cup ball to be auctioned

The ball used when Diego Maradona scored his “Hand of God” goal against England at the 1986 World Cup has been put up for auction by the Tunisian referee who was in charge of the game and missed soccer’s most famous handball. Graham Budd Auctions said Thursday that they expect the 36-year-old Adidas ball, which referee Ali Bin Nasser owns, to fetch between $2.7 million and $3.3 million when it goes up for sale in Britain on Nov. 16, four days before the World Cup in Qatar kicks off.

Diego Maradona Hand of God: Referee to become rich selling match ball

The referee who allowed Diego Maradona’s infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal now stands to earn a fortune selling the match ball at auction.

Ball from Maradona's 'Hand of God' match expected to fetch at least US$2.8 million at auction

The football that was at the feet - and hand - of Diego Maradona as he shocked the world with acts of both brazen gamesmanship and breathtaking skill in Mexico 36 years ago has been put up for auction and is expected to sell for at least £2.5 million (US$2.8 million).

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Maradona 'hand of god' football set to fetch over €2.8m

The football that was at the feet - and hand - of Diego Maradona as he shocked the world with acts of both gamesmanship and breathtaking skill in Mexico 36 years ago has been put up for auction and is expected to sell for at least €2.8million.

Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ football to go under the hammer next month

The football which Diego Maradona used to score his ‘Hand of God’ goal against England at the 1986 World Cup is set to go to auction next month with an estimate of £2.5-£3million (€2.8-€3.4 million).

Soccer-Ball from Maradona's 'Hand of God' match expected to fetch at least $2.8 million at auction

(Reuters) - The football that was at the feet - and hand - of Diego Maradona as he shocked the world with acts of both brazen gamesmanship and breathtaking skill in Mexico 36 years ago has been put up for auction and is expected to sell for at least 2.5 million pounds ($2.8 million).

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Maradona ‘Hand of God’ World Cup ball to be auctioned

Diego Maradona Hand of God: Referee to become rich selling match ball

Ball from Maradona's 'Hand of God' match expected to fetch at least US$2.8 million at auction

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: Highlights of Napoli star vs Ajax show why he's so exciting

Maradona 'hand of god' football set to fetch over €2.8m

Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ football to go under the hammer next month

Soccer-Ball from Maradona's 'Hand of God' match expected to fetch at least $2.8 million at auction

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