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Diego Maradona's daughter says £4m 'Hand of God' shirt up for auction is not real jersey

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Diego Maradona’s eldest daughter has insisted the Argentina shirt Steve Hodge has put up for auction is not the one her dad scored his two goals including his notorious ‘Hand of God’ strike with.Dalma Maradona, 35, claimed the shirt set to fetch over £4million is the top her soccer legend father wore during the goalless first half of the 1986 England-Argentina quarters-finals World Cup match in Mexico.She added controversy to the shock news it is going to be sold to the highest bidder by Sotheby’s in London by saying the prized "second-half" shirt Maradona made history in is in the hands of a mystery owner she declined to name.Dalma, one of Diego’s two daughters with his ex-wife Claudia Villafane, made her astonishing claims on her Argentine radio show and said her dad had changed shirts at half-time because of the high temperatures in the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.Maradona’s controversial ‘Hand of God’ goal in the 51st minute was followed by a second four minutes later which is widely considered to be the greatest ever in which he dribbled past several England players before slotting the ball past Peter Shilton.

Dalma, speaking on Radio Metro, said: "That ex-England player thinks he’s got my dad’s second-half shirt but there's a confusion.

He has the first-half top. I wanted to explain that to people so that whoever wants to buy it knows the truth."HAVE YOUR SAY!

Is Maradona's 'Hand of God' shirt the most iconic one of all time? Let us know in the comments section.Quizzed on the whereabouts of the shirt she said Diego wore after the half-time break, she added: “My mum hasn’t got it.

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