Overview

• The attack occurred overnight between Monday and early Tuesday, and other murals and club symbols around the stadium were also damaged.
• Video from the area shows four people arriving on motorcycles, with two of them throwing paint onto Maradona’s image.
• Volunteers, club members and groups including Agrupación Letra G cleaned the site and recovered much of the mosaic and other interventions.
• Authorities are reviewing the recordings, and no suspects have been publicly identified or detained.
• The use of intense red paint has prompted local suspicion of Estudiantes supporters ahead of the La Plata derby, a link that remains unconfirmed.