In a fact that has captured the attention of international media and has also generated great interest in social networksa group of American police officers joined the celebration of some fans of the Colombia selectionwho happily celebrated the triumph of the tricolor against Bolivia last Saturday, June 15th.
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The match in question took place at the stadium Rentschler Field of East HartfordConnecticut, and was part of the preparation of the Colombian team for the Copa America 2024which has been taking place in the United States since June 20.
The match ended with a resounding victory for Colombia by 3-0, which sparked joy among the many fans who attended the stadium. According to reports, the majority of those attending the match were fans of the coffee setwhich turned the event into a true Colombian party.
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After the end of the match, the followers of the Colombian team gathered outside the stadium to continue with the celebrationThe music, songs and dances typical of the South American country set the festive atmosphere.
It was right in the middle of this context that a group of American police officers decided to join the celebration, starring in a moment that quickly went viral on social networks.
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In a video that has been widely circulated on platforms such as TikTok, police officers are seen approaching the group of Colombians in their vehicle. Far from attempting to disperse the crowd, the officers turned on the lights from his patrol to the rhythm of the music, creating an unexpected atmosphere of camaraderie.
The police officers got out of the vehicle and, in a gesture that surprised and delighted those present, They started dancing with the Colombian fans, some of them wearing the traditional Vueltiao hatThis act by the uniformed men was received with enthusiasm by the fans, who applauded and cheered them on.
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Video of the event has accumulated more than 1.5 million viewswith numerous comments celebrating how contagious the joy of good football can be.
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