“Those who don’t jump don’t go to Qatar!”: the crazy celebration of Thiago Almada’s family upon confirmation of his call

The lowering of Joachim Correa due to Achilles tendonitis in his left leg, according to the medical report released by the Argentina national team, he opened the doors Thiago Almada to be part of Lionel Scaloni’s squad to play the World Cup in Qatar 2022.

The current player of Atlanta United, from MLS, was a surprise in Scaloni’s last call-up for friendlies in the United States, he put in a great performance and was left as a reserve to go to Qatar, waiting for some unforeseen events , something that it finally happened.

“Footballer Thiago Almada joins the Qatar 2022 World Cup squad”has been announced on the official networks and Thiago, 21 years old, born in the Ejército de Los Andes district of Ciudadela (Buenos Aires), will leave in the early hours of Friday 18 November for the World Cup, accompanied by Angelo Correaalso joined the list after the removal of Nicola Gonzalez.

The call had an impact on the footballer and also all around.

In an impromptu farewell meeting, the relatives -in pure euphoria- they celebrated and sang for Thiago.

“You have to jump, you have to jump, whoever doesn’t jump won’t go to Qatar!”they all sang together and embraced.

The revelation of the father of Thiago Almada

The most curious thing was what, in conversation with Radio La Red, the father of the footballer, Diego Almada, told that he was traveling to Qatar, with a gift trip from his son.

“Thiago called me crying and shouting warning me of his call”, revealed.

“He caught me traveling in Qatar, Thiago gave me Father’s Day tickets,” he said and recounted: “We can’t believe it, it’s the icing on the cake. Now we’re all going to have to travel.”

Then, on his Instagram account, where he has nearly 300,000 followers, a number that will surely increase during the World Cup, Thiago shared a post from his team, Atlanta United, with a photo of himself wearing the Argentina shirt and the caption: “The dream has come true. From Fuerte Apache to the World”.

Just two days ago, Thiago together with Ángel Correa, the last two to join the Argentina national team, played a “picadito” together with friends and Agustín Jiménez, their representative, in Cañuelas.

It is worth mentioning that Thiago was involved, together with former Vélez footballer Miguel Brizuela, in a case of sexual abuse of a young woman at an illegal party in December 2020. How could he find out clarionthe new call-up by the Argentine national team has never been reported and the case has been closed.

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