the hand of God is a goal of the century he as on June 22nd 1986 Diego Maradona took Argentina to Victory against England during the World Cup quarterfinals Maradona used his hand to punch the ball into the net sparking outrage from the English side but Maradona quickly redeemed himself with what is widely regarded as the goal of the century dribbling from his own half Maradona danced past five English Defenders before were calmly slotting the ball past the keeper these moments defined maradona's Legacy and left an unforgettable mark on football history subscribe like and share if you like this video