Argentina football legend, Diego Maradona has secured a fresh job in far North America where he will be overseeing the affairs of a football club.
Diego Maradona
Argentina legend, Diego Maradona has been appointed coach of Mexican second division side, Dorados.
The club issued a short video with the messages, ‘Welcome Diego,’ and ‘Make it a 10,’ through their official website on Thursday.
Although Dorados who are based in Sinaloa state in northwest Mexico, gave no further details.
Dorados fired manager, Francisco Gamez earlier on Thursday after a poor start to the season that brought three points out of a possible 15.
They are in 13th position in the 15-team league, joint bottom of the table.
Maradona will be presented by Dorados this weekend and will debut as coach on Sept. 15 when the club faces Cafetaleros de Tapachula.