Diego Sinagra is an Italian footballer who is considered to be the most famous son of the great Argentine footballer Diego Maradona.
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Diego Armando Maradona Sinagra was born on Saturday, September 20, 1986 (age 34 years; as of 2020) in Naples, Italy, where he was raised by his mother, Cristiana Sinagra.
Childhood photo of Diego Sinagra with his mother
While growing up in Naples, Italy, Sinagra developed an interest in football and began playing professional football at an early age.
Diego Sinagra playing football with his childhood friend Giuseppe Falcao
Physical Appearance
Height: 5′ 5¾”
Eye color: Moss green
Hair Color: Dark Brown
diego sinagra running
Family and ethnicity
Diego Sinagra is from a Roman Catholic Italian family in Naples.
parents and siblings
Diego Sinagra was born as a result of an extramarital affair between the great Argentine footballer Diego Maradona and a young local woman and Italian model Cristiana Sinagra. His father died of a heart attack on Wednesday, November 25, 2020; Just two weeks after he was released from hospital following surgery for a brain clot.
Diego Sinagra with his parents
Diego Sinagra with his mother
Diego Sinagra with his father Diego Maradona
He has seven half-siblings, four half-sisters and four half-brothers. He has two half-sisters, Dalma Neria (born in April 1987) and Giannina Dinorah (born in May 1989), from Maradona’s wife and Sinagra’s stepmother, Claudia Villafane.
Dalma Neria, half-sister of Diego Sinagra
Diego Sinagra’s half-sister Giannina Dinorah
Her third half-sister, Jana Maradona, was born in 1996 and works as a lingerie model.
Diego Sinagra with his half-sister Jana Maradona and his father Diego Maradona
His other half-brother, Diego Fernando, is from Diego Maradona’s cousin Veronica Ojeda.
Diego Fernando, half brother of Diego Sinagra with Diego Maradona
His other half-siblings are Santiago Lara, Joanna, Lu, and Javielito.
Relationships, wife and children
After getting engaged to his longtime girlfriend Nunzia Pennino in March 2015, the couple married each other on June 10, 2015, in a Roman Catholic church in Naples, Italy.
Diego Sinagra’s wedding photo
The couple have two children.
Diego Sinagra with his children
Signature
diego sinagra signature
livelihood
early years
Diego Sinagra started playing professional football in 2005 with the amateur league after joining Italian football club Servia. In January 2006, he joined Internapoli from Eccellenza Campania, where he only played two games for the club as he was sidelined with an injury.
Diego Sinagra, a teenage football player
In 2007, Sinagra began playing for another club in the Campanian Eccellenza, Quarto, and after the club was victorious in the Eccellenza playoffs that season, they were promoted to Serie D. Sinagra left the club on 16 November, following the replacement of head coach in Quarto. , 2007, and a few weeks later, he signed for Mollison Serie D team, Venafro, and his first goal while playing for Venafro came from 30 meters on January 21, 2008. Later, he left Venafro and joined a beachcomber. Soccer team, ASD Mare di Roma. Sinagra also played for FC América – (Eccellenza Campania) (from December 2008 to August 2009), Juve Stabia (from August 2009 to September 2009), and US Arzani.
Beach Soccer
After joining the Italy national beach soccer team on April 29, 2008, Diego Sinagra played for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification held in Spain from May 11, 2008 to May 18, 2008. Greece on 12 May 2008. After playing four matches in Beach Soccer World Cup qualification, Sinagra led Italy to fourth place, and he led the team to qualify for the World Cup. In June 2008, he scored six goals in three matches for Mare di Roma and, convinced by his performances, he was included by Italy coach Giancarlo Magrini for the 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. Italy lost 5–3 to Brazil in the World Cup final and Sinagra scored two goals in the competition, including one in the final match. In 2009, Napoli Beach Soccer purchased Diego Sinagra, and for the first time in history, he led his team to win the Italian Beach Soccer Championship.
Diego Sinagra with the trophy
Controversy
Diego Sinagra and his mother Christiana Sinagra had to fight a long court battle to get Diego Maradona accepted as paternity.
favorite things
- Racing Driver: Alex Zanardi
- Leaders: Fidel Castro, Che Guevara
- Sports: Basketball, Motor Racing, Golf, Tennis
- Baseball player: Kobe Bryant
Facts/General Knowledge
- He is also known as Diego Jr. or Dieguito.
- He had to wait for a long time to make his mark as the son of Diego Maradona. Sinagra had to fight a long legal battle with his mother Christiana Sinagra for biological recognition.
- In 1993, Maradona’s paternity was recognized by an Italian court, and in 2007, Maradona recognized Sinagra for the first time; However, on 25 August 2016, Maradona publicly recognized Sinagra as his son, and in front of the media in Buenos Aires, Maradona declared,
I love him very much and he is exactly like me.”
Photo of 25 August 2016, when Maradona publicly recognized Sinagra as his son
- Reportedly, Sinagra met his father Diego Maradona for the first time in 2003 in Fiuggi, where his father had gone to participate in a golf tournament.
- According to some sources, Pope Francis, who was Archbishop of Buenos Aires at the time, tried to persuade Maradona to recognize Sinagra as his son, but Maradona’s lawyers denied this allegation.
- He always wears two wristbands bearing his initials “DAM” and a number. “10.”
Diego Sinagra’s wristbands
- Sinagra has several tattoos on his body, including those of the famous Argentinian revolutionary Che Guevara and numbers. 10.
tattoos of diego sinagra
- Sinagra is a big fan of Pino Daniele, an Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist. According to Sinagra, Pino’s passion has also been with him since childhood.
Diego Sinagra’s Instagram post about his favorite musician Pino Daniele
- Talking about his favorite football player Lionel Messi, Sinagra says,
Messi is a great guy, I love him, more than Cristiano Ronaldo, in fact, even more, and I argue with people when they compare him to my old man. I also get angry when people in Argentina snap at him, ‘Leave the child’, I tell them, because we have to enjoy it. Because after my old man, he is the greatest player in football history.
- Sinagra loves dancing, and often participates in various dance reality shows with his wife Nunzia Pennino.
Diego Sinagra with his wife in a dance reality show
- In November 2020, while his father, Diego Maradona, was recovering from an operation for a brain clot, Sinagra and his wife, Nunzia Pennino, were also taken to hospital due to complications from the coronavirus. Later, Sinagra revealed via an Instagram post that he along with his wife were tested positive for COVID-19.
Diego Sinagra’s Instagram post about being tested positive for COVID-19
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