The star of world football Diego Armando Maradona, who died on November 25, 2020, will be honored during the week in which Montevideo will receive the final of the cups Libertadores, Sudamericana and Libertadores feminine.
According to a document presented by the Conmebol, which details the main activities that fans who come to the capital of the South American country will be able to carry out. On November 24, “a tribute will be paid to one of the greatest footballers in history”, remembering the anniversary of his death.
In addition, fans will be able to enjoy many other events that will take place in Punta Carretas Lighthouse, a place located on the coast of Montevideo where the Embassy of the Fan.
The first of these will be on Thursday, November 18, and the last on Friday, November 26 of the same month.
Live shows, a game of stars, another of South American legends and a fireworks show will be some of the activities.
Also ‘the Conmebol Talks’, where fans will be able to “converse and exchange opinions with great figures of entertainment and South American football.”
They will be the Argentine soccer player Fabiana Vallejos placeholder image, the Argentine footballer Andres D’Alessandro, the Swedish coach Pia Sundhage, the ex-footballer brazilian Rosana Augusto and the ex-Uruguayan soccer player Sebastian Abreu.
Also, the Colombian soccer player Catherine Usme, the Brazilian gymnast Rebeca Andrade, the ex-Brazilian footballer Cafu and the brazilian surfer Italo Ferreira.
For Conmebol, the reception of the final three by Montevideo will transform this city into “the capital of the best football in the world.”
“Once again the soccer stars smile at him Montevideo and the mythical Centenario stadium, cradle of world football, venue of the first final of the world Cup, from the first final of the Conmebol Libertadores and now the epicenter of a magical party unprecedented in the history of football, “the statement details.
On Saturday, November 20, the Centenary will host the final of the Copa Sudamericana between the Brazilians Ahtletico Paranaense and Red Bull Bragantino.
Seven days later the final of the Libertadores Cup among the also Brazilians Palmeiras and Flamengo.
Meanwhile, on November 21, the Great Central Park you will receive the final of the Libertadores Cup female between two rivals to be confirmed.
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