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The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca (2026)
Directed by Martín Fradkin
Documentary · 57m
The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca, a new ESPN Films documentary revisiting Diego Armando Maradona’s only return to Estadio Azteca in 2000, 14 years after leading Argentina to its historic World Cup win. The film tells the extraordinary and little-known story of Diego Armando Maradona’s only return to Estadio Azteca after leading Argentina to the 1986 FIFA World Cup title. Maradona returned to the stadium in 2000 while traveling from Cuba to Mexico for Boca Juniors’ Copa Libertadores semifinal against Club América.
Cast
Diego Maradona
Crew
- Director
- Martín Fradkin
- Director of Photography
- Joaquín Neira, Gerald Lee
- Editor
- Daniela Benedetti, Nubia Campos Vieira
- Producer
- Vilma Obando, Eduardo Biscayart, Daniela Martínez Nannini, Martín Froilán Lapissonde, Juan Irigoyen
Details
- Release date
- 2026-06-29
- Runtime
- 57m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America, Mexico
- Production
- ESPN Films, ESPN, Monkey Label Films