Maradona rules out first playing offer

Diego Maradona has wasted little time in ruling out a return to Argentinian football with Excursionistas.

Diego Maradona has wasted little time in ruling out a return to Argentinian football with Excursionistas.

The ambitious Primera C outfit had expressed an interest in signing the 45-year-old after Maradona said in a television interview he would consider playing for “a club in Primera C or D, because there’s not too much pressure as they are semi-professional divisions.”

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