The death of Diego Armando Maradóna, at 60 years old, last 2020 was an international shock and the Argentine national drama, but also the beginning of a new era consisting of uncovering all the secrets of a personal life more full of shadows than lights. With three wives and five (recognized) children, the love resume of the considered best soccer player in history now adds the name of one of the most important women in Spain: that of Ana Garcia Obregon.
This was revealed this Monday by the program ‘Save me’, which has been in charge of declassifying this material stored for 40 years in the Telecinco archive. An alleged romance that unites Maradona and Ana Obregón when the Argentine star was married. Information that a friend of the footballer has revealed to the journalist Gonzalo Vázquez and of which the sports journalist Pipi Estrada was also aware.
Already Diego Armando Maradona spoke of the protagonist of ‘Ana y los seven’ in his interviews: “You don’t know how pretty that woman is and how well she kissed (…) Uff, you don’t know what this woman was, tremendous, The beauty of that woman, blonde and elegant, remained with me forever. He fell in love with her.” one of the people from the Pelusa circle assures the journalist who has given the information in the Telecinco program.
Pipi Estrada assures that Ana Obregón was only one of “three women” who had the cosmic Kite in her head when she arrived in Spain: “He told me that he did have an affair with her. They were tested. The wish ended. His fantasy came to an end.” The also collaborator of ‘Sálvame’ has added.
This is how Maradona and Ana Obregón met
You have to go back 40 years to talk about this powerful romance. According to Terelu Campos’ ex, Maradona and Anita Obregón would have been seeing each other between 1982 and 1984, coinciding with the signing of the Pibe de Oro by Barça:
“Ana García Obregón goes to Barcelona, and they meet. [Josep Lluís] nunez [presidente del Barcelona Fútbol Club entre 1978 y 2000] He gives her a Porsche. They see each other in a hotel and she tells him: ‘What a beautiful car.’ He tells her: ‘Take the keys, go for a ride.’ And she took it and gave a host with the car”, Estrada has narrated assuring that Obregón crashed Maradona’s car.
This news has been declassified since He arrived at the newsroom of ‘Here’s a tomato’ and it was never told. A witness told the program presented by Jorge Javier Vázquez and Carmen Alcayde that he had seen Obregón and Maradona arrive together in a car, perhaps before the accident caused by the actress.
“Back in the year 83/84, there was a discotheque called Chic, very close to the English Court of Diagonal (Barcelona). (….) After half an hour, he left Maradona’s managerand giving a gratuity to the valet (José Luis) for his discretion, He asked her to drive the car to the back door. Who got into it and they sneaked off for a romantic spin around? Maradona and Anita Obregon”narrated the person who witnessed this romance on April 3, 2007 with the subject ‘Noticia Bomba’.
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