Some sold a car, others saved from Qatar 2022, there were those who fell into debt and others who had to let it go. The common point that unites each of the exponents of these groups is the Argentine Bandthe “official” fans of the Selection That skull on the streets of Doha during the world and will repeat his support with color and heat in the America Cup of the United States.
There is no ethnicity, there is no gender and there is no age for the love of Scaloneta. This is how between 30 and 40 fans prepare to disembark, who were the ones who were able to coordinate vacations, family and couples to go with the desire to accompany the Albiceleste in the search for the defense of the title.
The ‘farewell’ It was with the entire @bandaargentina (as you can find them on Instagram) gathered to share a barbecue at the Sarmiento Parkin the Federal Capital, in which there was no shortage of flags, drums and the usual songbook of the most recognized fans on the football planet.
Guada Camurati was a volunteer in the Qatar World Cup. There she met several of those who invited her to be part of the fans, with whom she accompanied the National Team during the celebrations for the world title and in the first matches of the Qualifiers towards the 2026 World Cup.
“Here there are a couple of characters who are the heads and the leaders, the majority adapt to what they are saying,” he explains regarding the functioning of the community.
The tickets were a source of conflict in Qatar 2022, but in this case they could have been much more forward-thinking. This is what Matías González told it, who from Tierra del Fuego will be present in Uncle Sam’s land for all the group stage matches and excited to be able to see Lionel Messi lift another trophy in the July 14 final in Miami.
“Most of us already have tickets, we got them at the time through a pre-sale. We signed up through an email on the official website, after the World Cup, and we were able to access the tickets,” he explained.
The last tournament with the Argentina shirt for Angel Di Maria It was a topic that was discussed at each of the Banda Argentina tables. “There is a lot of expectation, we are very close to the World Cup, it is the last of Di María, maybe the last of Messi, we don’t know,” said Camurati.
“It’s the first time I bought a t-shirt and printed it with the 11 of Noodle, I always had Leo’s. I have a deep love for Messi and for this National Team, but it must be noted that without Say Maria many things, if not everything about this generation, would have been possible,” González concluded.
The ‘Machine’ is planted along the same line. Rodrigo González Cejas, who became known in Qatar because he sold his car to be able to travel. “There is a lot of emotion among the fans for Di María. We are all going to be encouraging and supporting them to be able to continue winning tournaments, because this does not end here,” he said.
“When we returned from Qatar I got the car back, I bought my family a used taxi and now I sold it again so I could go to school. America Cup and then to the Paris Olympic Games“, he revealed, while parking the bicycle he uses to get around the City of Buenos Aires, after having spent until he melted it into an electric skateboard.
Thousands of stories remain to be known about the fans of the Argentine National Team who will come to the United States to be excited about a new title of this generation and a new feat in the stands.
