Last TuesdayGaston Ricondo He appeared on the news of Sportia (TyC Sports) with a playful change of look: the journalist wore a thick mustache, for which he became a trend on Twitter for several hours.
The TyC Sports pilot has attracted the attention of social networks for his appearance and the users of the world 2.0 have expressed themselves with ridicule and have even compared him to the character of the Simpsons Ned Flanders; with Krillin, in his version of Dragon Ball GT, with Mario Bros and even with Fernando Niembro himself.
“If you’re going to laugh at my mustache, laugh now.” Gastón jokingly told the speakers of the sports program and understanding that he would receive money for the sensational change in appearance.
The truth is that after a while he explained the reason for his new appearance and everything was soon understood by the sporting environment, because the journalist kept a promise, of the many that had been made, for the world championship obtained by the national team Argentina in the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
“If we come out as world champions, I’ll grow a mustache for the whole of February”would have been Recondo’s sentence before the successful run of the World Cup led by the team led by Lionel Messi y Cía.
And since the soccer field is a big believer in promises, cabals and rituals, Recondo’s gesture was immediately understood and was supported by the rest of his teammates. Or rather, almost everyone. “That’s it, it was understood. It’s not necessary,” his partner Guido Bercovich told him.
In turn, the journalist revealed his children’s reaction when he saw him with a prominent mustache: “He didn’t like it at home. The problem is that in October, before going to the World Cup, he promised anything to be champion. Now that the date has approached, well… we must obey.”
For his part, Recondo revealed how long he will have to wear that look: “I know they will be looking for similar ones throughout February, but the promises are there to be kept.”
In fact, it didn’t take long for his colleagues to compare him to Mario Bros. “I’m Mario, look,” laughed Gastón, as they compared an image of him with the historical character from the video game of the production.
The memes for the change of look of Gastón Recondo
On social networks, many users reacted with humor to Gastón Recondo’s new look: “I watched Recondo for 10 minutes and I felt like invading Poland,” joked one user. Another along the same lines added, “All that’s missing from Recondo now is the green hawk.”
“Recondo has completed his transition to Commissioner Inspector,” a tweeter added. “Recondo became Niembro so gradually that I didn’t notice,” said one boy, who compared him to the sportscaster.
Meanwhile, a young man recalled a historic episode of Argentine television in which the journalist was present: “To think that in a bet it was Recondo who made Jorge Guinzburg shave his iconic mustache live. And what’s more, his profile picture on Twitter it’s just that day.”
Meanwhile, a user has endorsed the sports journalist’s change of look: “Banco forte in Recondo, you have to use the classic mustache again, not criminalize it. I used it for a few weeks and little else they treated me like a murderer and torturer. Aesthetically is superior”.
Source: Clarin