- Diego Maradona has slammed administrators of the national team, La Albiceleste
- The 58-year-old insists they betray the Argentina people all the time
- Argentina suffered a 3-1 defeat to Venezuela in a friendly in Madrid on Friday night
Diego Maradona has lambasted Argentina national team, La Albiceleste, after they suffered a 3-1 bashing by Venezuela in an international friendly on Friday night.
According to the Daily Mail, the encounter at the at the Wanda Metropolitano Madrid saw goals from Salomon Rondon, Jhon Murillo and Josef Martinez hand Lionel Messi led Albiceleste side a painful defeat.
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And Argentina legend Maradona could not find the right words to express his feelings while reacting if he watched the match.
“No I didn't see the Argentina game, I don't watch horror movies,” Marafona stated.
“The inept people who will govern the national team, did they think they were going to beat Venezuela? They are a good team.
“Argentina entered through the window, not even through the door because they betray and lie to people all the time. I'm sorry but they won't win games.
“I feel very Argentine but I feel with other coaches and players like Ruggeri, Batista, Giusti, Pumpido, Caniggia it would be different.
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“This team don't deserve the shirt. They don't have a clue and I'm sorry for the people of Argentina who continue to believe these liars and for the players who have to put up with it,” Maradona submitted.
Earlier, Legit.ng reported Argentina suffer 3-1 defeat to Venezuela in an international friendly game in Lionel Messi's first game for the national team since crashing out of the FIFA World Cup in Russia last year.
The Barcelona took a nine-month break from representing his country after La Albiceleste were ousted from the global football showpiece at the round of 16 stage of the tourney.
However, his return did not mean much for Lionel Scaloni's side were handed a disappointing defeat at the Wanda Metropolitano on Friday night.
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