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Journalist arrested in Ukraine released after cops spot Diego Maradona tattoo

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Diego Maradona tattoo. Daniel Matamala was covering the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine when he was arrested at a police checkpoint.

Matamala said on his Instagram story: "Today, at one of the checkpoints along the route, the police seized our documents, cameras, telephones, and sent us to the police station."The first interrogations were tense: it is a country at war and spies or saboteurs are suspected."The Chilean claimed that tensions were high due to the language barrier.Matamala added: "Until one of the policemen saw my Argentine colleagues' passports and among a load of words in Ukrainian, he said two that we understood: 'Messi', 'Maradona'."That's when everything changed."Our great cameraman showed that he has a tattoo of Diego Maradona on his calf."So they set us free and gave us our equipment back.

We were saved by the 'Hand of God'." What do you think of the claim? Let us know in the comments section The journalist referred to Maradona's infamous 'Hand of God' goal against England at the 1986 World Cup.Maradona used his arm to jump above Peter Shilton and knock the ball into the back of the net.Just minutes after netting the 'Hand of God' Maradona bagged the 'Goal of the Century' when he danced through the English defence..

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