Once Caldas sparks controversy: message to Junior from Barranquilla on his birthday | football curiosities

A completely gray match for Junior from Barranquilla who wanted to celebrate his 98th birthday with joy. However, it was quite the opposite, starting badly due to a clumsiness by Fredy Hinestroza, committing a maximum penalty to Ayron Del Valle, who converted the affected himself, and later, an infraction near the area that Marlon Piedrahita executed, deflected into an opponent and ended in the goal. bottom of the arch guarded by Sebastián Viera.

Not more than a week passed and Once Caldas reignited the controversy in Colombian professional football. On the fifth date, the albos faced Deportivo Pereira, their staunch rival at the Palogrande Stadium. The white club’s mascot stood with a replica of the Copa Libertadores won in 2004 and received each of the Matecañas players, showing them the trophy. Now they rekindled the flame with Junior de Barranquilla.

With more than 40,000 spectators on the 98th anniversary of Junior de Barranquilla, the Metropolitan Roberto Meléndez was completely overwhelmed waiting for a party. Marlon Piedrahita, the worst enemy of the Barranquilla team, appeared to damage the birthday that Juan Cruz Real and his team hoped to celebrate with triumph.

Taking advantage of the match played, Once Caldas paid tribute to Junior de Barranquilla through social networks as most teams did. They took the time to write to them on Twitter, but the white team did it in a curious and humorous way, but, for obvious reasons, not everyone in Colombian professional football liked it.

Once Caldas sent the message on its official Twitter account mentioning, “Happy 98 years @JuniorClubSA thanks for making us part of this great celebration! #Once Caldas”. The Junior fans remembered in that tweet when they became champions beating the whites in 2011. A congratulations that for obvious reasons did not please the Barranquilla team.