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'It was a small tribute to Diego': Boca Juniors striker Carlos Tevez dedicates goal to Maradona by celebrating strike with club jersey given to him by the late Argentine legend... but it earned him a booking from the referee!

Tributes continue to pour in to mark the passing of Diego Maradona, with Carlos Tevez the latest to show his appreciation for the football legend.

The former Manchester City striker was on target for one of Maradona's former club Boca Juniors in their Copa Libertadores clash at Internacional - the South American equivalent of the Champions League.

His 63rd minute well taken goal on the turn inside the penalty area during a first leg last-16 tie in Porto Alegre, Brazil proved crucial in a 1-0 win

ufffdufffdufffdufffdufffdufffd ¡El gol de @__CarlitosTevez para darle la victoria a @BocaJrsOficial en Brasil!