Diego Maradona is actually a man that has struggled with obesity. He also has a story about being alcohol and drug abuse. Throughout his lifetime, he has undergone two major surgeries. One of these surgeries took place around the year 2004, and another surgery was carried out on him in the year 2015.
He had weighed more than 127kg as his highest mass in his lifetime. He also had some medical histories, which include diabetes, pulmonary arterial, and hypertension. He actually brought more damage to himself due to his addiction to cocaine and a diet of cake and pizza.
It was reported that the metabolic effects in his body had been altered due to excessive use of drugs that resulted in morbid obesity. Maradona actually once lost 110lb of his weight after undergoing a three months diet and exercise, but his behavior could not make him maintain a healthy life, which made him came back for surgery again in 2015.