Diego Maradona rates Alfredo Di Stefano over Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

Diego Maradona has long been regarded as one of greatest footballers to have ever graced game along with Brazilian superstar Pele. Argentinian legend, who is present coach of Gimnasia in his native land, has praised likes of Lionel Messi and Cristia Ronaldo in recent past. But whom does Diego Maradona regard as greatest player to have ever set foot on a football pitch?

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Diego Maradona picks Alfredo di Stefa as best footballer of all time

In a recent interview with AS Argentina, Diego Maradona chose former Real Madrid striker and fellow Argentinian, Alfredo di Stefa, as greatest footballer of all time. former Argentina coach has been in awe of Lionel Messi and Cristia Ronaldo in past but claimed that Alfredo di Stefa is best player in history of game. Alfredo Di Stefa played for Real Madrid between 1953 and 1964 and scored an impressive 308 goals in 396 appearances. He also represented  national teams of Argentina, Colombia and Spain over course of his distinguished career. In addition to that, Alfredo di Stefa also won two Ballon d'Or awards while playing for Real Madrid in Spain.

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