I was a Real Madrid player for a few minutes, until Maradona had called me”

Kily Gonzalez has discovered that he was very close to becoming a Real Madrid player at the time he played for Rosario Central, but Diego Maradona had intervened and had eventually stopped his passage to the Spanish capital. Before he went to European football, Kily had been watched by Real, yet he moved to Real [...]
Before going to European football, Kily had been watched by Reale, however, he moved to Real Zaragoza at last through Boca Juniors. Later, he also played for Valentine and Inter.
“Fernando Redondo told me that my luggage was ready and that I would join Real Madrid in the Parasezonal tour at Geneva”, Kily told the TiC Sports.

When I played for Rosario Central, I didn't even know who Real Madrid was because TV didn't work me right. Real Madrid sent me a precontrate that I had to sign, but Diego Maradona intervened and told me to get to Boca Juniors not Madrid”, he found.
I was 20 years old and when I heard Boca was interested in me was the happiest person in the world. That is why I rejected Real Madrid and stayed in Argentina”, he added.












