Diego Maradona to undergo surgery for blood clot on brain

Argentina legend has been in hospital since Monday and was suffering from anaemia and dehydration 

Argentina legend Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital on Monday. Picture: AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

Argentina legend Diego Maradona will undergo surgery for a  blood clot on the brain, a day after he was admitted to hospital in Buenos Aires.

Maradona will undergo surgery for a subdural haematoma, his doctor said.