The excitement of Romeo, a Platense fan boy who found out that he will travel to see the League Cup final

Platense o Central Rosary, one of them will be the new Argentine soccer champion. Both teams will meet this Saturday in the final of the Professional League Cup in Santiago del Estero, with both parties in the stands of the Único Madre de Ciudades stadium.

In this context, there are many fans who do not know limits and will try to do everything possible to go to the field to cheer on the club they love, not to mention if it is a final. There are those who sell their children’s toys, go walking, or even allocate all their savings. Incredible but real.

In fact, at this time an intense flow of “squid” is observed at Aeroparque, boarding planes bound for the Mediterranean province.

Others will do so by car or bus provided free of charge by the institution located in Vicente López, in the north of the Buenos Aires suburbs and separated from the city by the limit of General Paz Avenue.

However, there are also “fans” who did not plan to travel to Santiago but life surprised them to fulfill their dream.

Something like this happened to Romeo Varela, a child who is a fan of Platense, who could not hold back his tears when he found out that he will travel to Santiago del Estero to experience his team’s final. All thanks to his family who surprised him with a letter telling him the news.

The little boy goes from intrigue to astonishment and from fervor to tears in a matter of seconds, as if to begin to prepare himself for the emotions that he will begin to experience on Saturday night, when the ball starts rolling and Argentine soccer begins. define a new champion.

The match at the Madre de Ciudades will start at 9:00 p.m., will be refereed by Nicolas Ramírez and will be broadcast by ESPN Premium and TNT Sports. It is worth clarifying that, in the event of a tie, there will be extra time: two 15-minute halves. If equality persists, the winner will be determined from the penalty shootout.

Miguel Ángel Russo’s Scoundrel and Martín Palermo’s Squid faced each other 85 times. Rosario won 31 times, Platense won 27 times and there were 27 draws.

Platense will seek its first title in the highest division of Argentine soccer since it was promoted at the beginning of 2021. Rosario Central, for its part, will try to win a new national title. The Santa Fe team’s last Olympic return was in 2018, when it defeated Gimnasia in the final of the Argentine Cup.