Movistar + commentators attacked during Porto-Atlético

Álvaro Benito, Movistar + commentator
EP

In the final straight of the broadcast of the match between the Porto i l’Atletico Madrid from Champions the commentators present at the Portuguese stadium suffered an unusual aggression, narrated by the commentators themselves live. In the third goal that was already the icing on the cake for the classification to eighth of the Simeone (1-3), several Porto fans interrupted the broadcast of Movistar + which they were carrying out Jose Sanchís, in the narrative and Alvaro Benito i Gustavo Lopez, in the comments. These local fans scolded and even attacked reporters for narrating the goal.

“Keep calm”

“We are being attacked here by four disturbed people, I don’t know if to call them that, very exalted people,” Sanchís explained before the situation became more tense. “Calm down, calm down,” he asked one of the fans, before warning that “things were getting ugly.” “Come here, Jose,” Benito advised him in the most tense moment. The security members of the stadium did not take long to intervene, although with some confusion according to the same narrator he later explained live. “Luckily we weren’t hooked well,” he added during the broadcast. “I’ve never experienced anything like this before, and look, I’ve been doing this for a few years now,” added Sanchis, who clearly suffered the most from angry fans.

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