Thirteen months after the death of Diego Maradona, brother Hugo Maradona also passed away. He is 52 years old.
Hugo died suddenly of cardiac arrest, Italian media report. He died at his home in Monte di Procida, Italy. Napoli’s board, coaching staff and team gather around the Maradona family. We sympathize and feel the pain of Hugo’s death,” Maradona’s former club SSC Napoli said.
Hugo Maradona never achieved his brother’s sporting success, but did play professional football for many years. He played for fifteen years for clubs such as Argentinos Juniors, Ascoli, Rayo Vallecano, Rapid Wien, Deportivo Italia, CA Progreso, PJM Futures, Fukuoka, Toronto Italia, Consadole Sapporo and Almirante Brown.
Diego Maradona died of cardiac arrest last November. He was sixty years old.
Hugo Maradona has disappeared. The condolences of the club.https: //t.co/rTvQzxdjKG
— Official SSC Napoli (@sscnapoli) December 28, 2021
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