Diego Maradona for the winning goal in the final, ensuring that he would be remembered as one of the greatest names in football history. By the end of the World Cup, Maradona went on to win the Golden Ball as the best player of the tournament by unanimous vote and was widely regarded to have won the World Cup virtually single-handedly, something that he later stated he did not entirely agree with. Zinedine Zidane, watching the 1986 World Cup as a 14 year old, stated Maradona “was on another level”. In a tribute to him, Azteca Stadium authorities built a statue of
The hand of God Even Peter Shilton rejected the apology, arguing that it was now too late. Maradona, a few days after the article came out, came out to deny everything, saying that the newspaper had changed the terms. Next, the note:A few days later, The Sun newspaper confirmed that it had modified the interpretation of Maradona's words and asked to change the name to "The Devil's Hand". In the original band of the interview it could be seen that Maradona had never asked for forgiveness for the goal from the hand of God. The quartet singer Rodrigo Bueno used the phrase to compose