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Marcela Mora y Araujo is a writer and broadcaster. For a quarter of a century, she has covered Argentina though football to a world audience. Financial Times, The Economist, Etiqueta Negra, Times of India, Chimurenga and Radio Red of Mexico among others which also regularly include the BBC and The Guardian. Translator of El Diego, Diego Maradona's autobiography, and co-author of Ossie's Dream, Osvaldo Ardiles' autobiography, she has edited volumes of the seminal football anthology Perfect Pitch, and contributed to academic and human rights publications. Radio and TV works include the award-winning From Dark into Light, and the 1998 Official Film of the World Cup. She has interviewed Alfredo Di Stefano, Diego Maradona, and Lionel Messi and looks forward to interviewing Argentina's the next best player in the world....

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