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The passion for Argentine soccer, when it’s at its best, leaves us with unforgettable images like this Sunday. More than 70 thousand souls It made him shiver River Plate Memorial Stadium While chanting “Muniego” in unison, A An emotional goodbye Marcelo Gallardo.
Winner 14 degrees in eight years As the leader of the millionaires, Gallardo directed River at the last moment (at home last) and people wanted to thank him thunderously. Crying soldiers And at every cry the followers shout, carry flags, rags, balloons and firecrackers.
The Madrid final was Gallardo’s greatest achievement
As we have already said, it was more than a dozen trophies, but nothing is remembered as a call “End of the Century” played in Madrid In December 2018. One of the farewell blankets for Gallardo carried a prayer from the members’ gallery: “Thank you Moone. You are as permanent as Madrid.”
That The epic final of the Copa Libertadores in December 2018 It was Gallardo’s DT at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium and the most glorious time for River in its entire history. Boca Juniors won 3-1 In the Spanish capital, the modern era is an unforgettable event for those who live in the capital’s neighborhood of Nunez and the glittering face of the planet river.
Sunday night’s match against Rosario Central for the final date of the Argentine league turned into a tribute party, with a hint of sadness at the farewell. On the other side, leaders Boca’s defeat against Newell’s has lit a fragile little flame, with River four points adrift in a title fight that includes Racing and Atletico Ducuman.
Gallardo’s titles at River Plate
Along with Angel Labruna, Gallardo became one of the most titled characters in history. the river A total of 22, because he got Eight as a player and 14 in technical direction.
- South American Cup 2014
- South American Regopa 2015
- Libertadores Cup 2015
- Suruga Bank 2015
- South American Regopa 2016
- Argentina Cup 2016
- Argentina Cup 2017
- Argentina Super Cup 2017 (controversial in 2018)
- Libertadores Cup 2018
- South American Regopa 2019
- Argentina Cup 2019
- Argentina Super Cup 2019 (controversial in 2021)
- Professional Football League 2021
- Champions Trophy 2021
