“My son-in-law took me in a wheelchair and when we arrived they said: the entrance is the trout, it’s not good“. Antonio shakes his head as if he were going back to that moment and adds drama to his story. A story that started badly, but had a happy ending. It’s about Antonio Miguel Félix, the 67-year-old retiree who had spent 24,000 pesos to see Boca, the club of his loves, against Ferro for the Copa Argentina. But, as he tells him, that Wednesday his world fell apart when he learned that he would not be able to go to court in La Rioja. happy. They had robbed him.
“Now I’m chocho, happy,” says Antonio this Sunday, dressed in official Boca clothes, from head to toe, like a boy in new shoes. Darío Benedetto approaches and shakes his hand: “Come to court?”, The question. “Of course!” he replies excitedly. Some time later the captain of the team, Cali Izquierdoz approaches and another gift arrives: the yellow jersey, with 10 on the back: “We are done”, he says with his typical, highlighting the i, a few hours before witnessing the clash between Boca and central Córdoba, in Santiago del Estero.
On Wednesday, when he saw his father’s frustration at selling him trout tickets in La Rioja, it was his daughter Flavia who unloaded, expressing all her anger and pain at what had happened: “You must be a scourge. I have a number of insults that surely Facebook blocks me They don’t know how helpless I am. Seeing my father cry with shame what happened when the police told him he couldn’t go in because the tickets were trout, when a few minutes earlier he was happy to tell us he could now go slow because his dream had come true. They sold him a fake ticket, he couldn’t enter the stadium. The police have checked all access, but there are rascals everywhere, “he communicated through his Facebook account.
The discomfort of Antonio, the Boca fan cheated in La Rioja. Photo: Facebook.
Many Boca fans, along with journalists and media supporters, It didn’t take more than a few hours to make it go viral on the networks, with the aim that the claim reaches the management of the club and Antonio can obtain some form of compensation. Among these, the Rincón Bostero news agency, which took care of contacting Antonio’s daughter and then released a video of the man, thanking the institution for the gesture.
The Jorge Comas del Paraná supporters club also intercededfrom where they contacted the members of the entourage chaired by Jorge Amor Ameal to be informed of this sad situation.
And there is a happy ending to this whole story. Paola Gómez, president of rock, said that one of her members was also affected by this fact and communicated it in a WhatsApp group where the leaders are present.
“At that moment they tried to communicate with the family and were able to locate the man’s daughter. From the club they promised to take care of the transfer and the ticket so that you can meet and enjoy the next match of Boca alla Bombonera “Gomez detailed.
Antonio with the DT, Sebastián Battaglia. Photo: Boca Press.
And everything went so well that this Sunday Antonio went to Santiago del Estero and walked through the dining room where the Boca players had breakfast. “Now I’m fine”, he told Orsini. And he also had the pleasure of greeting DT Sebastián Battaglia. “When are you going to the Bombonera?” they asked him. “And, when they want, of course,” says Antonio, excited that he still can’t believe how, four days after his nightmare, he started living an unforgettable dream.
You just have to know La Bombonera.
The video of Antonio’s emotion with the Boca players
Source: Clarin