Argentina legend, Diego Maradona has reacted to tensions around his health after Argentina's win against Nigeria last night.
Manchester United defender Rojo scored a late winner for the South Americans who looked set to be eliminated from the World Cup.
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Maradona was attended to by medical staffs at the interval of the World Cup match having complained of neck pain.
Now, the Argentine has provided an update on his health via social media.
"I want to tell everyone that I am fine," Maradona posted on his official Instagram page.
"I was checked by a doctor and he recommended me to go home before the second half, but I wanted to stay because we were risking it all.
"How could I leave? I send a kiss to everyone, thanks for the support!"
Argentina will now face France in the last 16 of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
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