Maradona is a “god” in Naples and People Are Weeping Like Children (photos)

The world is still grappling with shock following the death of footballer Diego Maradona.

In Naples a city where Maradona played in, he is a god in this city.

At the moment, people are actually walking around the streets like young children, weeping at the news that Diego is dead.

Diego Maradona passed away at the age of 60 on Wednesday after a cardiac arrest and numerous successful surgeries.

The Argentinian forward was revered as a football icon in the city of Naples.

Various fans have already flocked to the two Maradona murals in Napoli to pay their final respects.

Various residents and locals lighted up cigarettes as they packed their cars and mourned the football legend.

He helped Napoli win two Series A titles in 1987 and 1990 respectively.