Legendary Argentine footballer Diego Armando Maradona died on this day last year from a heart attack. One of the best football players of all time, Maradona, died on November 25 from a heart attack at the age of 60, in his house while recovering from brain surgery. he does not know exactly under what circumstances the best player in the history of Napoli died. The Argentine judiciary said in May that seven people would be prosecuted for negligent homicide under aggravating circumstances. won two scudetti with Napoli, the Italian Cup and Super Cup and the Uefa Cup, and the club has since failed to repeat a similar success.