Diego Junior set to play in Argentina

19 August 2012 /AP

The son of football great Diego Maradona is close to joining a third-division Argentine club. Diego Sinagra Maradona -- often known as Diego Junior -- is expected to join the club El Porvenir.

The club’s coach says the paperwork is being completed with Diego Junior expected to arrive next week in Argentina. Diego Junior was born in Italy in 1986, the offspring of a relationship Maradona had with an Italian woman, Cristina Sinagra, while he was playing with Italian club Napoli.

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