Since his arrival at his home I make an offer native to spend holidays with his family, Lionel Scaloni revolutionized the city. Every day the world champion coach receives a large number of fans at his front door, who come to his house looking for a greeting, a photo or an autograph from the coach.
And, with the humility that characterizes him, whenever he can, Scaloni carves out a few minutes of his day to be with the fans who anxiously await his departure. That’s what he did on Wednesday, when he surprised fans with his presence and responded to every photo and autograph request they made of him. He also shared the arrival of the new year with people and his family and, in these days, he went out to discover the city and ended up drinking mate and chatting with his compatriots.
But, without a doubt, one of the most special moments that Scaloni has experienced since his arrival in Pujato with the people, It was the presentation of Simón Puertolaza young singer, guitarist, composer and writer, as described on his Instagram, who He went to the world champion coach’s house to perform a chacarera.
The song chosen was “El Olvidao” and, without a doubt, the text and Simón’s impeccable interpretation moved the driver of the Scaloneta. “I don’t want more, I want what is mine. I will overthrow the fate of the trapia’o mallet. Get up, bastard, an Argentinian sings here. I am the same forgotten one who one day got up swallowing dirt and saliva. I walk towards the sun to heal the wounds”, say the verses of the song, which aroused the reaction of the coach and which, clearly, can be compared to the national team’s match in Qatar 2022, after the initial stumble against Saudi Arabia .
“It was my mother’s idea. We were sitting at my house and she tells me that Scaloni receives people. My uncle called me and told me the same thing and we went there in his car with my aunt and my cousin,” Simón said after the emotional moment. Furthermore, he recounted the great gesture of the DT, whoHe was leaving the house when Simón arrived with his family and his guitar, but 10 minutes later he returned and got out of the car to listen carefully to the song.
Simón with Scaloni. Photo: Simon Puertolaz“The chacarera is called El Olvidao and has a lot to do with Argentines. If you listen to the lyrics, “As I told Scaloni, ‘listen carefully to the lyrics, they have a very beautiful meaning for Argentines’,” He assured this in dialogue with Noticiero de la Gente on Telefé.
What did Scaloni tell you after the song? “He congratulated me and we hugged.” He described himself as still emotional after what was a very special moment for him and also for the coach.
Simón with Scaloni. Photo: Simon PuertolazSource: Clarin
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