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Maradona’s ‘Hand Of God’ World Cup Jersey Auctioned For Staggering Sum

The jersey that Argentina football legend Diego Maradona wore when scoring twice against England in the 1986 Soccer World Cup, including the infamous “Hand of God” goal, was auctioned for $9.3 million (R147 million), a record for any item of sports memorabilia, Sotheby’s said on Wednesday.

Seven bidders vied for the garment in an auction that began April 20 and ended on Wednesday, Sotheby’s confirmed.

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