“I come from River … I come from Vélez!”: The nice confession of the boy who infiltrated the Fortín fans

this Wednesday night Velez won 1-0 against River in the first leg of the second round of Copa Libertadores. Much was said about the fans before the game millionaire infiltrators who approached the Amalfitans to buy tickets to watch the match. And also, from the questionable response of some fortineros sympathizers with blows and escapes.

Before the initial whistle, a particular fan approached the TyC Sports cameras and provided very solid arguments about what they saw in the preview of the expected duel. The versatility of the child’s responses caught the attention of journalists.

The TV reporter, assuming he was a Vélez fan, asked him about his favorite player and the boy replied: “protto or Almada (today at MLS Atlanta United) “.

Benjamin then began to do an analysis of the encounter. “The river is a difficult opponent. I see it complicated for both River and Velez“he said. And he concluded with a plea on his own:”Let’s go into this we have to win“.

Everyone in the TV studio thought the little boy was a Fortinero fan, but they have fallen before a nice imposter. The boy could no longer lie and when the TV reporter asked his sister a few questions, the boy went to his ear and said in a low voice: “I come from the river“.

Fans of Loud They walked past the policemen who regulated the entrance to the stadium and no one heard their malicious comment. The boy recovered and with a smile he said again aloud: “I’m from Velez“.

The laughter of the reporters from the television studio crowned the image of the little boy who dribbled the situation as his favorite player Thiago Almada.

an open series

For several years the decision was made that there was no visiting audience in local football. This security measure causes thousands of fans to take risks every date to attend their club’s games on other fields as infiltrators. A common occurrence these days. This practice has become somewhat dangerous as parents also take their children to stadiums.

The series was left open to a minimum beyond Vélez’s victory over the River. The rematch of the round of 16 will be played at Monumental where Marcelo Gallardo’s team will have to win by at least one goal to extend the definition of extra time or penalties.

Meanwhile Vélez knows that with a draw he is already classified at the next instance where he will wait for the winner of the duel between Colón and Talleres.