Muniain's debut at San Lorenzo generates excitement in Argentina
The Nuevo Gasometro Stadium was eagerly awaiting the debut of Iker Muniain, who has been the big signing in Argentinian football over the last few months. The Spaniard came on in the second half and received a resounding ovation from the crowd, who were in full support of their new player.
2 months ago
Iker Muniain's arrival at San Lorenzo has been a hot topic in Argentinian football in recent weeks. The player's decision to leave the La Liga side Athletic to start a different adventure in South America had the San Lorenzo fans in love and eagerly awaiting his arrival.
Such was the expectation to see Muniain that in the signal of the match on the 'TNT Sports' broadcast, many local fans could be seen wearing the famous 'txapela' typical of the Basque Country. Some were applauded by the relatives of the great protagonist of the day who were in the stadium box.
The hottest area of the stadium that vibrates in every match at the Nuevo Gasometro. It was precisely this atmosphere that made the player want to try out what football is like in Argentina.
In terms of football, the former Athletic player came on in the second half. He did so with the score at 0-1 in favour of Velez Sarsfield and was unable to prevent his team's defeat in the 20 minutes or so that he was able to play for his first time in a San Lorenzo shirt.
Such was the expectation to see Muniain that in the signal of the match on the 'TNT Sports' broadcast, many local fans could be seen wearing the famous 'txapela' typical of the Basque Country. Some were applauded by the relatives of the great protagonist of the day who were in the stadium box.
The hottest area of the stadium that vibrates in every match at the Nuevo Gasometro. It was precisely this atmosphere that made the player want to try out what football is like in Argentina.
In terms of football, the former Athletic player came on in the second half. He did so with the score at 0-1 in favour of Velez Sarsfield and was unable to prevent his team's defeat in the 20 minutes or so that he was able to play for his first time in a San Lorenzo shirt.
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