PM Hasina mourns death of Maradona
Maradona, widely regarded as one of the game's greatest ever players, died of a heart attack on Wednesday
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona.
In a condolence message, Sheikh Hasina said "This Argentine player, one of the best in the history of football, will always be remembered in the hearts of football fans around the world and his sporting skill will inspire to future football players throughout the ages."
She also prayed for salvation of the departed soul and conveyed sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Maradona, widely regarded as one of the game's greatest ever players, died of a heart attack on Wednesday.
Maradona, 60, had recently battled health issues and underwent emergency surgery for a subdural haematoma several weeks ago.
