Thousands of fans gave this Sunday in Bucaramangacapital of the Colombian department of Santander, a tremendous welcome to the city’s soccer team that on Saturday was crowned champion of the professional league in Bogotá for the first time in 75 years.
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For the Leopard fans, dressed in green and yellow, the title is an epic feat and that is why they filled the road that leads from the airport to the city. That is also why they elevate the members of the team to the category of heroes, especially the Venezuelan coach Rafael Dudamel and the goalkeeper Aldair Quintana, who last night saved the shot from Agustín Rodríguez and then the final one from Julián Millán, with which they gave free rein to the cry of champion.
Atlético Bucaramanga Reception.
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From that moment on, the celebration of the people of Santander began, which continued for a long time and continued today in the Américo Montanini stadium, formerly known as Alfonso López, which was filled to the brim with more than 25,000 souls who paid honor to their people.
This is how Atlético Bucaramanga’s tribute was lived at the Américo Montanini stadium.
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Professor Dudamel was received at the Montanini with shouts of glory and gratitude, the fans only saluted him for making Bucaramanga champions. Dudamel entered with his yellow shirt and black pants and delivered a few words to the fans. “I want to take advantage of this so that in front of all the fans you can commit that the fifth best city in the country and where the champion team plays, Bucaramanga, will have a new stadium,” Dudamel told the mayor of Bucaramanga, Jaime Andrés Beltrán.
New stadium in Bucaramanga?
The request is firm, to the point that the mayor, in his X account, spoke out regarding the possibility.
“I make a proposal to my colleagues in the metropolitan area, so that, together with the Government, we create a joint fund for the construction of an optimal stadium for all Santander residents. The invitation also includes the private sector; together we can achieve it,” wrote.
The reactions were swift. The councilor of Bucaramanga Diego Lozada spoke out in response to the mayor.
“Mayor, beware of the effervescence of victory. “Every parrot in his stake”, the government has been carrying out serious work without populism for the national games. The mayors of the area must carefully review whether they are going to use resources in another municipality. “You cannot allow yourself to be misled. But Mayor, since you propose a metropolitan vaca, why do you not propose it for the New Managing Entity and the redesign of the Metropolitan Transportation System, which is an issue for the mayors of the area,” he told him. answered.
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