Ronaldo's 1998 World Cup final shirt and Diego Maradona lock of hair on sale at auction
The shirt won by Brazilian striker Ronaldo in the 1998 World Cup final and a lock of Diego Maradona’s hair are among over 200 items to be auctioned in Paris on December 15. Ronaldo — widely recognised as the best footballer in the world at that stage — suffered a convulsive fit hours before kick-off, unbeknownst to the public, and was initially excluded from the line-up before being reinstated ahead of the final, in which he physically struggled and France won 3-0. The incident remains one of the most controversial in World Cup history. The shirt will be sold by French auctioneers...
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The shirt won by Brazilian striker Ronaldo in the 1998 World Cup final and a lock of Diego Maradona’s hair are among over 200 items to be auctioned in Paris on December 15.
Ronaldo — widely recognised as the best footballer in the world at that stage — suffered a convulsive fit hours before kick-off, unbeknownst to the public, and was initially excluded from the line-up before being reinstated ahead of the final, in which he physically struggled and France won 3-0. The incident remains one of the most controversial in World Cup history.
The shirt will be sold by French auctioneers...
