Diego Maradona Jr., son of the legendary Argentine footballer Diego Maradona, has taken charge of the Spanish club Ibarra, which competes in the country's Third Division. This news was announced by the club's press office.
UD Ibarra is pleased to present Diego Armando Maradona JR, who will be part of the first team coaching staff.. Welcome, and we wish you great success!
Born in Naples, Maradona Jr. holds Italian-Argentine citizenship. As a player, he played for various low-tier Italian clubs. After concluding his professional playing career, he transitioned into coaching, with his last position being at the Italian club Montecalcio.
Ibarra is located in the Canary Islands and competes in Spain's third tier. Currently, the team sits in 14th place in Group 12 of the Tercera Division, having accumulated only seven points. In their next match, Ibarra will face Arucas on October 26.
Earlier, Diego Armando Maradona Jr. expressed his views on the circumstances of his father's death, stating that he was murdered.
According to Clarin, a special mausoleum is set to be constructed in Buenos Aires to house the remains of the iconic Argentine footballer.
