Winning the Copa Libertadores in 1991 is a fact that Colo Colo fans will never forget. El Cacique achieved continental glory for the first time in its history with a great team led by the great Mirko Jozic. Years go by and repeating the feat seems like a chimera, an issue that makes us value more the meaning of that unprecedented achievement in our football.
For this reason, a group of Colo Colo fans and collecting partners will give life to an exhibition and fair of the items and collections that they have been collecting over time. In this opportunity, Fans will pay tribute to the 1991 team, showing collectible items such as t-shirts, pennants, newspapers from the time, magazines and unpublished photographs of the most glorious campaign of a Chilean club in international competitions.
Museo Fuerza y Destreza is the name of this initiative that will also feature the presence of figures who were part of that mythical Popular campaign. Along with it, Entertainment activities will be carried out by the Jozic Circus and Popular School. There will be space for fans to register as members of the club and those who are behind on their dues will be able to regularize their situation.
Not content with the above, different stands of entrepreneurs will be installed who manufacture and sell their products related to the Eternal Champion, privileging the artistic and crafts over the resale of the items. All, It will take place this Saturday, June 8, starting at 10:30 a.m. in the covered court of the Villa Bancaria Santa Elena UV nro 17 (Jorge Quevedo streets corner Ortiz de Zarate) in the commune of Macul, steps from the Pedrero Metro, right in front of the Monumental Stadium.
Museo Fuerza y Destreza will show collection of Colo Colo 1991.
Museo Fuerza y Destreza commemorates the Colo Colo champion of the Copa Libertadores
A week after the event, Fernando Parraguez, creator of the museum and organizer of the Colo Colo Fair Expo, stated that “as Museo Fuerza y Destreza we believe that it is important to open spaces beyond the official ones, where we can show what we are passionate about, in This case Colo Colo and collecting. We seek to bring the member, fan and sympathizer not only a physical sample, but also so that they can reconnect with the memory, which is very important these days.“, remember anecdotes, triumphs and failures, generate a moment of inter-generational reunion by appreciating objects and images that marked our lives.”
Thus, Parraguez showed his wishes for the future and expressed that They hope to “reach the Centennial with a consolidated project that can be appreciated in different corners of Chile.”. “We work for them.”
