Maradona hands Ortega recall


Argentina coach Diego Maradona on wednesday handed veteran midfielder Ariel Ortega a surprise recall to the nationa team for a friendly international againts Haiti.
Ortega, who took part in the 1994,1998 and 2006 world cups, has been pondering retirement after facing serious personal problems in recent years, including a battle with alcohol.
The game,aimed at raising funds for the Haiti earthquake relief fund, will probably be the last for Ortega, who has played in three world cups.

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