Napoli could bring Diego Maradona's iconic No 10 shirt out of retirement in bid to persuade James Rodriguez to join from Real Madrid Napoli fans worship Diego Maradona and Argentine had his No 10 shirt retired Italian side are trying to entice James Rodriguez to join from Real Madrid They could bring number out of retirement as part of deal to persuade him By Will Griffee For Mailonline Published: 15:24 BST, 25 June 2019 | Updated: 15:30 BST, 25 June 2019 Viewcomments Napoli could bring Diego Maradona's iconic No 10 shirt out of retirement in a bid to entice James Rodriguez to join. Supporters regard Maradona as a legend and the Argentine led them to the Serie A title in 1986-87 and 1989-90. His number was retired but the Italian side are now considering making it available again, according to AS. Napoli want James Rodriguez on loan but Real Madrid are keen on a permanent deal Diego Maradona's No 10 shirt was retired by Napoli after his glittering career with the club No doubt the die hard Napoli fans will be angered by the fact that the No 10 may be used as a makeweight in a deal. Maradona is still idolised and adorns a number of banners on matchday at the San Paolo Stadium. But the club are desperate to bring in Rodriguez, though they want the Colombian on loan and Real are eager to secure a permanent deal. The Spanish side want £44million for the 27-year-old, who spent the last two seasons on loan at Bayern Munich. Napoli supporters worship Maradona after he led them to two Italian titles in the 1980s Read more: Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility