“It’s coming Ander Herrera. We are here, in a privileged place, right next to the door where the new reinforcement of Mouth. Ander Herrera is coming, he’s coming… Here he is… Here is Ander Herrera. This is crazy…” The Ds Sports radio journalist, sent to cover the arrival of the Bilbao native at Ezeiza Airport, recounted that moment in a special way, with pure passion, pure emotion… He did it as if he were in the middle of Bombonera, narrating the actions of a giant and hot match. He did it as if it were a more than significant goal. And yes: it was Ander Herrera’s first goal in Boca. As soon as he set foot on Argentine soil, it can be said that he already converted…
Before, in full flight, Ander Herrera had also played his first Superclásico. Gonzalo Montiel traveled on the same plane, leaving Seville and arriving in Buenos Aires to become River’s reinforcement. Soon they will meet for real in the field. Ander Herrera caused a revolution. Not only journalistic media linked to sports covered his arrival. General interest television channels set up guards in Ezeiza to record his first steps in Argentina.
Despite the security operation, Ander Herrera had to walk to the car that would take him to the Intercontinental hotel in the middle of a crowd of journalists and fans desperate to ask him questions and a photo.
Trying to convince Leandro Paredes
Along the way, the midfielder left some phrases. “Boca is a giant, special club. I have known the passion of Boca since I was a child. “My father worked here for a long time, he told me a lot about Boca and I maintain that passion,” he said. He also said: “I spoke with Leandro Paredes to come play for Boca.” And he clarified that he has not yet spoken with President Juan Román Riquelme, who carried out the management: “My entourage spoke with Riquelme. The time will come for me to do it.” This will happen in the next few hours, which will be a medical review and then an official presentation, a presentation that will initially include all the reinforcements, as stipulated until now.
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Ander Herrera behaved like a gentleman. Of course, in the midst of that madness, among those phrases he uttered as he passed, he left one that made a noise: “I have already been able to live the Boca experience at La Bombonera as a fan. As a player I have been told that it is something unique, that it gives you goosebumps.” You will learn that the phrase “goosebumps” is prohibited in Boca. It is owned by River…
