Diego Armando Maradona, in an image of the PES 2017

It will SUE To THE COMPANY KONAMI

CONTROVERSY: Maradona wants to report to a video game!

Published:31/03/2017 - 09:45h

Updated:31/03/2017 - 09:46h

Diego Armando Maradona has announced publicly, through his account of Facebook, that will take legal measures against the Japanese company Konami for having used without consent his image for the Pro Evolution Soccer 2017

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The mythical ex footballer of the FC Barcelona, Naples and the selection of Argentina, Diego Armando Maradona, has announced publicly through his account of the social network Facebook that has decided to take legal actions against the Japanese company Konami, by the fact to having used without consent any his image in the video game Pro Evolution Soccer 2017.

"Yesterday me enteré that the Japanese company Konami uses my image for his game PES 2017. Lamentably, my lawyer Matías Morla will initiate them the corresponding legal actions. I expect that this was not a swindle more...", it has manifested Maradona.

In this coyuntura, surprises that the Argentinian decide to interpose a demand against Konami, a company that carries years using the image of all the players and ex footballers of elite, or at least a model of said instantaneous to represent them with some resemblance in the video game.

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The question is that to Maradona does not like him at all that it appear his image -or a representation of her- in Pro Evolution Soccer 2017, and by this reason will take legal measures for salvaguardar his rights of image.

The decision of Maradona has surprised also to thousands of his followers and also users of the video game in question. It will be necessary to see during the next weeks until where arrives the clash of the "Lint" with the company Konami, or if they achieve to arrive to some type of agreement.

In any case, this is the last controversy of Maradona after his last statements after the sanction of the FIFA to Leo Messi, when it ensured that the last times that has called to Messi has not taken him the telephone.

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