Euskadi, which is not recognized by international federations, defeated Palestine 3-0 in San Mamés. In a friendly match organized to support the victims of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, with the additional intention of requesting recognition of the team of Basque players.
Meeting, with More than 50 thousand spectators in the standsreflects the large mobilization throughout the day in Bilbao amidst many Palestinian and Ivorian flags in support of the visiting team and in the process reclaiming the official status of the Basque team.
The summary of all this, and the festive spirit of the day, was The greeting received by Yasser Hamed shortly after the end of the matcha Basque player from the Biscay town of Liwa, international for Palestine on his day at the Lezama quarry, San Mames stands, and afterwards, the return of honor to the field by the enthusiastic Palestinian players.
They did it with A.J A sign that reads Thank you Basque Country (Thank you, Basque Country) and accompanied by the local players who accompanied them a little back.
And even, as Athletic players do at the end of their matches, the players of both teams stood in front of the cheering stands in La Catedral and sang the musical note along with it. Txoria Txori By Mikel Lapua.
In sports Euskadi was superior and enjoyed the chances of a wider resultAlthough Palestine also extended and reached the region with some danger at times.
However, the conflict has always tended to the side of the tricolor team, which The scoring opened in the fourth minute with a header from debutant Unai EljazabalCentral Levante, to a corner kick taken by Osasunista Kiki Barga, one of the most prominent players in the match.
The score was 2-0 in the 43rd minute when the Athletic striker converted Gorka Gorozeta scored and deceived the visitors’ goal from a penalty kick From Wadji Mohamed to Hugo Rincon when the winger on loan from Athletic to Girona sneaked through the back line.
Urco Ezeta, also a red and white player, closed the score in the 76th minute. By providing Gouda in front of Hamada with a pass that he received inside the Zaraja area in a play initiated by Guevara.
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