The arrival of the ex from Barça to the Tricolor gaucho has boosted the social mass: there are already 85,000 members and it is expected to reach 100,000
In 2023, coinciding with the signing of Luis Suárez and the return to Serie A of the Brasileiro, the Gremio already has more than 24,000 new subscribers
The signing of Luis Suárez by the Guild can already be described as a social success. The Immortal’s ‘crooked’, one of the most fanatical in Brazil, has embraced the incorporation of the veteran 36-year-old striker, who, in two months in Porto Alegre, has already become an idol of the masses.
And a direct consequence of the presence of the former Barça player is the spectacular increase in the social mass of the Tricolor gaucho. The club’s management has explained that, at the beginning of 2023, coinciding with the arrival of Luis Suárez and with the return to the condition of being a club of the Serie A of the Brasileirao, there have been 24,216 new associates (10,000 of which in the last month), with which the club has reached the goal of 85,000 active members.
The entity chaired by Alberto Guerra is convinced that, in the coming months, the figure of one hundred thousand subscribers will be beaten, that Gremio touched between 2016 and 2017 when they won the Copa do Brasil and the Copa Libertadores. And who moves all this virtuous circle is Luis Suarez.
Sportingly, the Uruguayan is making a very good start with the ‘9’ of the Gremio. He has accumulated ten official matches, between the Gaucho Championship, the Gaucho Cup Winners’ Cup and the Copa do Brasil, in which he has scored 8 goals and provided 4 assists. And the team led by the charismatic Renato Portaluppi remains undefeated.
The ex-Blaugrana also has already had the opportunity to play a Gre-Nal, perhaps the hottest classic in Brazilian football. Last weekend, Gremio defeated their staunchest rival, Internacional, 2-1 with a final goal from the Uruguayan Philip Carballo in discount time.
Before the start of the Brasileirao, scheduled for mid-April, The goal of the Guild is to win the Gaucho Championship for the sixth consecutive time and stay alive in the different rounds of the Copa do Brasil.
