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Rocío Oliva Recalls Maradona’s Parting Wishes in Candid TV Interview

She recalls his parting wish that she build a family to find happiness.

Overview

  • Oliva said Diego Maradona told her in one of their final talks that he wanted her to marry, have children, and be happy, offering her his good wishes shortly before his death in 2020.
  • Her remarks came during a return to television on La mañana con Moria on El Trece, where she reflected on their years together and their split.
  • She explained that they did not have children because she was young with other projects while he was older, adding she would have considered motherhood later.
  • Oliva described being shocked by Maradona’s appearance when he entered Gimnasia’s stadium in 2020 and, stressing it as her view, suggested he may have abandoned himself in his final months.
  • Coverage also notes that she confirmed in April a relationship with former footballer Néstor Ortigoza, saying he makes her very happy.