School raffle gets Pele and Maradona signed boots
Football boots signed by superstar footballers Pele and Maradona have been donated to a school's raffleThe school said it was amazed and delighted by the donationBoots signed by two of the world's greatest footballers - Pele and Diego Maradona - have been donated to a school raffle.Principal teacher of music, Mark Reynolds, said the school was amazed and delighted to be given the football boots. The raffle will be drawn next month.
Maradona, who died in 2020 at the age of 60, scored 34 goals in 91 appearances for Argentina and represented his country in four World Cups. The ball used in that goal, which saw Maradona score by punching the ball into the net, is expected to fetch up to £3m in an auction next month.The boots will be raffled to help raise money for Lochaber High School's music department
Parts of Lochaber were used for training Allied commandos during World War Two, and the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge remembers military personnel who lost their lives in the war and in conflicts since.
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