Diego Maradona: Talks with Premier League side scheduled for next month

10 January 2011 10:45
Diego Maradona has claimed he will hold talks with an English club next month. [LNB]The Argentina legend, speaking while on a visit to Uruguay to visit his daughter, says he is looking to coach again one day but must be convinced to take the post. [LNB]Maradona has been out of work since a controversial exit as Argentina boss following his country's World Cup quarter-final loss to Germany. [LNB] Punchy: Maradona thrilled fans at the 2010 World Cup with his touchline antics[LNB]Blackburn and Fulham have both been linked with moves for Maradona,and reports in Argentina are suggesting the Cottagers could bethe club in question.[LNB] 'In February I will be travelling to England to listen to a formalproposal from a team from there who wants to talk to me,' Maradonasaid. [LNB]'If they convince me I might accept the position.[LNB] 'I'm not desperate (but) I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team.'[LNB] [LNB] Craving Cottage? Maradona linked with Fulham as pressure hits Hughes32 seconds into his first game after 20 years away... Kenny Kops it! Under-fire Grant facing an inside fight for his future at Upton ParkJewell in the Town: Ipswich set to unveil new manager to replace Keane[LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Diego Maradona Places: Argentina, United Kingdom, Germany

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