the Cordoba Argentina is the largest city in the Latin American country and is also its university hometown. Young students colonize the streets of Cordoba and life flows between tunes and football. Belgrano, Institute and Workshops They are local bands in Cordoba, however … Next November 30, Beteka and Sevilla shirts will be displayed around the city to mark the anniversary Great derby.
Ariel and Nelson are two friends who live in this big city 10,000 kilometers from Seville. They are passionate about football, but have been enemies on the field ever since Ariel from Talleres and Sevilla playerwhile Nelson from Boca and Betic. “If I had to choose a team from Cordoba, it would be Belgrano, the worst team ever with Talleres,” Nelson told ABC de Sevilla with a laugh.
However, he explained that Real Betis Because of his friend’s annoyance: “We went together to watch the Betis match and another Sevilla match, and I felt completely connected to Betis. Their fans, the way they play, the atmosphere in the stadium. everyone”.
“We went to the Betis match and another Sevilla match, and I felt completely connected to Betis and its atmosphere.”
However, Ariel was more attracted to Seville Club He coined it as his second team, even though it had already been identified before because it shares a neighborhood with Shut up Vasquez. “Elmodo is from here in Cordoba and he is one of my role models. “He wore a Sevilla shirt like Maradona, so there was no choice,” he says, admitting that Sevilla fell to Mallorca on the day he learned from within the team. Sanchez Pizjuan“I didn’t give him any luck, but the atmosphere in Gul Norte was amazing. They have chants like our songs like ‘Kiss Kiss…’.”
They both agree on that Argentine and Seville character It’s very similar, especially the people of Cordoba (from there): “We love to live in a society, we are obsessed with football, maybe we are more passionate and less logical, but the passion we put into things is very similar.”
Whenever they are able to visit Seville, they take the opportunity to continue adding to their arsenal Promotion of both clubs. “We are building a quarry here in Córdoba,” say these friends, going through all the T-shirts, flags and scarves they have collected over the years from Seville and Betis.
A group of Sevilleans are to blame for this, they all met in Bilbao and passed on the ‘poison’ and the joke. “They invited me to Seville, they thought I wouldn’t go and when I was in The mushroom of incarnation I had a video call with them, I was with Ariel and everyone went crazy. “After that, we strengthened our friendship and bond,” Nelson says.
River, Boca and Almeida
And unlike in Seville, these Argentine friends plan to watch the derby together. “We will have a barbecue with friends, we will not have cruzcampo… but hey, we will have beer,” explains Ariel, who is confident in his abilities. Matias Almeida To get a good result for this match: “The team is playing better than in other years. We see a different way of playing. “Almeida is a coach who has succeeded there in Europe, and has experience.”
An idea supported by Nelson, who admits that he really likes Azzolino. “He is a very psychological coach,” but he is confident that the superiority of Pellegrini’s men will eventually dictate: “We are better, there is more quality in the team, but it is true that Pellegrini “He is not brave in proposing these matches.”