Iker Muniain played his entire career at Athletic, but his heart was always divided in two. The Spaniard always recognized his fanaticism for River Plate, he shared videos watching the games late at night and he knows the songs.
Now, four years after the Copa Libertadores final that was played at the Santiago Bernabéu, he revealed the incredible journey he made to be present. The millionaire He was playing the grand final on his home turf and he couldn’t miss it.
“I am a big fan of River Plate. So I said: ‘Holy shit, they bring the game here, I have to go to Madrid to watch that game. I have to be with my team encouraging”began by telling in an interview on the Movistar+ program ‘Martínez y Hermanos’
Athletic was experiencing a strong crisis, was in the relegation zone and played the next day. Despite that, he decided to travel to the Bernabéu to be in the match. “I called Omar, a trusted person, and told him to rent a van to go to Madrid. We arrived and there were 50,000 people from River Plate… I couldn’t go like this with my face uncovered. I took a wig, some glasses, a hat and a scarf and we went out into the street. I was like a barra brava”, revealed.
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