Buzz making way from football arena have it that Diego Maradona has said he wants to hold talks with Al Wasl to try and save his job, one day after being fired as coach by the Dubai club.

The club said the former Argentina great was being relieved of his duties Tuesday because it wanted to move in a new direction. As per sources, in a letter to the club published Wednesday on his website, Maradona said he and the club had been talking about possible player signings before he was fired.

He said if budget restrictions were an issue, then he wanted to talk about it soon with club officials in the hope of reversing the decision. "If it's impossible for the club to buy players because of budget reasons, there will always be the chance to talk about it with club's board of directors and look for solutions," Maradona wrote.

"I hope to have a meeting soon to deal with all these matters. I am completely sure they will be disposed to reach a good agreement." Maradona said that in recent days "we were speaking and trying to reach an agreement over buying players that are required to be able to achieve championships with the best results."

The former Argentina great was fired after one season in charge, having signed a two-year deal in May 2011. Let’s wait to see what future holds for him!

Source: TNN