Maradona gets new coaching job

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.

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