Diego Maradonna Recovering After Brain Surgery

He went under the knife last night in Argentina.

Diego Maradona is recovering after undergoing successful brain surgery.

The 1986 World Cup winner went under the knife in the small hours of this morning Irish time. 

A blood clot on the brain was detected last night, with emergency surgery required.

South American football expert Tim Vickery says there's cautious optimism he'll make a full recovery.

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