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Maradona is Brest boss

Diego Maradona is leaving the dugout for the director鈥檚 box. The former Argentina great announced on Tuesday that he will become chairman of Belarusian club Dinamo Brest. The 57-year-old Maradona posted a photo of his new contract on his Instagram, with the note: 鈥淭hanks for the confidence and for thinking of me.鈥 The 1986 World Cup champion recently finished a tenure as coach of the United Arab Emirates鈥 second-division club al-Fujairah. His contract was not extended after he failed to reach the country鈥檚 top league. Dinamo Brest said on its Twitter account yesterday that Maradona signed a three-year deal, and will take up the role after the World Cup in Russia ends.


 

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