On July 12, ‘El Golazo de Gol’closed after the broadcast of its last program, after seven years of broadcasting from Monday to Friday in the afternoon (2:30 p.m.) and at night (9:30 p.m.). Mediaprothe company that owns Gol TV, thus put an end to the program presented by Manolo Lama and Carlos Pozueloalso starting a employment regulation file (ERE) that affected the 33 workers in the sports space.
Its cancellation was a blow to the legendary sports announcer, who had been in charge of the same team since the breakup of Los Manolos in Sports Four. A complicated situation in which the Lama himself is unable not to break. In a recent interview for the podcast ‘Whatever you say’by Alex Fidalgo, the television presenter could not avoid tears when talking about this closure and the current situation of many of his companions.
Manolo Lama, heartbroken after the closing of ‘El Golazo de Gol’
«I think they would remove the program It hurt me for the people who see it on TV and for my people.for my colleagues who They had the courage to leave Cuatro and Mediaset and to come to a child who was born new, like this one, which has lasted eight years. “That really hurt me,” admits Lama, who was very affected by seeing his companions break down during the final program. «Although it was not seen on the screen, If you knew how many people I saw cry…Full-fledged guys crying. For me it was hard, It was hard to see them cry…», says the Madrid native now.
The presenter also had to deal with family anguish firsthand, since his daughter was interning on the program: “I held on until the last second. I held on like a bastard, like a dog. But then they placed me to my daughter…The poor I started to cry, I was doing internships there“, remember. The little girl knew perfectly well how bad her father was having a hard time with this situation and couldn’t help but get emotional: “He knew of my suffering because I perceived it at home. On the other hand, she saw that when I came to TV, I dressed as Superman,” he reflects, unable to hold back his emotion.
Lama’s emotion when talking about the current situation of his colleagues
Between tears and practically unable to articulate, the presenter acknowledges, after taking a breath, that he is still emotional when thinking about the closure and the situation of many of his colleagues from ‘El Golazo de Gol’: “I cry for them… There is many who are placing themselvesbut There are others who are not there yet and, damn…», he says again before breaking down again in the interview.
He COPE narrator He explains that this emotion comes from how bad he has had it these months for not being able to help the workers in his program after being unemployed: “I feel sorry for them because They have children, they have mortgages, they have families.…Everyone who calls me and tells me that they have gotten high… Damn, I’m happy,” he says.
Even so, many of them have not yet found a job to settle down after the cancellation of the sports space: «I keep fighting to try to help them. It’s fucked…The profession is very screwed,” laments Manolo Lama.
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