Sergio Canales found the supporters of Real Betis, also on the field where the green and white club, with the Cantabrian as one of its main weapons, won its last title, the Copa del Rey in 2022. Thus, the midfielder, now … At Rayados de Monterrey, where his contract is coming to an end and where he awaits the resolution of his future, with options to return to Spain (still thinking of Racing Santander to finish his professional career), he experienced an extremely special day.
He has already said goodbye to the club and to all of Beticismo, after formalizing his transfer to the Mexican team in July 2023, during an institutional event organized at the Luis del Sol sports city, but he missed the tribute to the supporters. And this happened during the duel against Getafe, since the footballer is on vacation in Spain with his family.
And it was as the duel corresponding to the 17th day of La Liga 25-26 approached that Canales, after being interviewed by Betis TV or DAZN, the channel which broadcast the match live, jumped onto the lawn of the La Cartuja stadium with his wife and three children. He hugged Joaquín, Manuel Pellegrini, Manu Fajardo, Rafael Gordillo, José Miguel López Catalán and Ángel Haro, who gave him a commemorative painting for his five seasons in the entity.
The Betic fans have fond memories of the Santander man and gave him a spectacular ovation, chants and cheers, not only before the start of the match, but also during it. Canales attended the match with his family in the box of honor and from there he was also able to greet the supporters, mainly those of Gol Sur, to whom he thanked them for their love.
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Feel the fans again @RealBetisexperiencing it with my family and receiving so much love is something impossible to explain.
Because we can be far away but the feeling doesn’t change.
Thanks to all the Beticos and the whole club for making me feel at home. 🏡 pic.twitter.com/GmWEOKkEMm–Sergio Canales (@SergioCanales) December 22, 2025
Today, Canales expressed his feelings of affection and gratitude towards all Beticos on his personal social media accounts: “Feeling the Real Betis fans again, experiencing it with my family and receiving so much love is something impossible to explain. Because we can be far away but the feeling doesn’t change. Thank you to all the Beticos and the whole club for making me feel at home.”.
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