Maradona's doctor, six others, to be questioned in his death

Neurologist Leopoldo Luque, Diego Maradona's personal doctor, leaves Olivos Clinic where the late footballer remained hospitalised after undergoing an operation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. AP - Marcos Brindicci

What you need to know:

  • Maradona is an idol to millions of Argentines after he inspired the South American country to only their second World Cup triumph in 1986.  
  • His death shocked fans around the world, and tens of thousands queued to file past his coffin, draped in the Argentine flag, at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires amid three days of national mourning.