Diego Maradona death: Salt Bae permanently reserves Argentine's table in Dubai restaurant

1986 World Cup winner Diego Maradona bread his last at his Bues Aires home on Wednesday, vember 25, after a cardiac arrest. Argentine legend had undergone an emergency brain surgery to treat a subdural hematoma earlier this month, just days after his 60th birthday. Tributes have flown in from all across globe for former Napoli man, who is arguably regarded as one of finest to have ever played beautiful game.

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Diego Maradona death: Internet sensation Salt Bae pays tribute to Argentine legend

Internet sensation Salt Bae has paid a rich tribute to Diego Maradona, after his untimely passing earlier this week. Salt Bae, whose real name is Nusret Gökçe, shot to internet stardom for his unique way of sprinkling salt, reserved a table permanently in hour of 1986 World Cup winner in his iconic restaurant in Dubai. In a video shared by Gökçe on social media, Salt Bae featured table which had a framed picture of Diego Maradona along with reserved sign.

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internet sensation also shared some old foot of Maradona dining at table, where he sprinkled salt over his food in same iconic way that shot Turkish butcher to fame. Mr. Gökçe revealed that it was Argentine legend’s favourite table and it will be reserved in his hour forever. Turkish man also shared two pictures, where Salt Bae and Maradona pose toger, simply writing ‘Rest in Peace Legend’ to pay his respects to late Diego Maradona.

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Diego Maradona death: A look back at Argentine's career at a glance 

Regarded as one of greatest players of all time, Maradona began his career with Argentis Juniors, before sealing a n-record $4 million transfer to Boca Juniors where he lifted Argentine domestic league title scoring 28 goals in 40 appearances for club. After an impressive 1982 World Cup, Diego joined Barcelona for a n world-record fee of £5 million ($7.6 million). Argentine legend's career in Barcelona was marred by injuries and controversies before a brawl against Altic Bilbao players ended his Camp u stint. 

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Argentine played 58 games for Blaugrana, scoring 38 goals, including a special strike at Santiago Bernabeu which saw him receive a standing ovation. Maradona n moved to Napoli, where he truly achieved greatness, scoring 115 goals and winning two league titles. However, World Cup winner went through a series of off-field problems including his cocaine addiction, which saw him leave Napoli in 1992. He enjoyed stints at Sevilla, Newell's Old Boys and returned to Boca Juniors before calling time on his career. 

(Im Courtesy: Salt Bae Instagram)