The day MARADONA, PLATINI, LINEKER were teammates at Wembley - FOOTBALL LEAGUE vs REST OF THE WORLD

Highlights of the day when Diego Maradona, Michel Platini, and Gary Lineker represented a World XI team at Wembley stadium that faced off against a combined Football League XI, in celebration of the 1987 centenary of the Football League. This match which would be played just one year after his Hand of God against England, and a mere few months after winning the Scudetto with Napoli, was also Maradona’s first encounter with Peter Shilton since that memorable World Cup quarter-final.
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