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Diego Maradona. The Potential Origins of when this picture was photographed. I speculate here, by the way. Based on the specific kit (Le Coq Sportif with the classic AFA shield) and Diego Maradona's physical appearance (specifically the beard), this photo was taken on May 26, 1985. IT EITHER depicts Maradona prior to a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela at the Pueblo Nuevo Stadium in San Crist贸bal. Match Statistics: 90 Minutes Played, 2 Goals, 3-2 Win for Argentina OR: 馃嚘馃嚪Argentina vs. Napoli 馃嚠馃嚬 Date: March 29, 1986 Location: Stadio San Paolo, Naples, Italy (Napoli's home stadium) Significance: The match served two purposes: it allowed the Argentine squad to play a high-quality opposition as their final preparation before traveling to the World Cup, and it allowed the passionate Neapolitan fans to see their hero, Diego Maradona, play for his national team on his home turf. Result: The final score was 2-2. The captain's yellow armband, a position he held throug...

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