Real Madrid will play the second day of the Champions League in Kazakhstan and Álvaro Quevedo traveled more than 8,000 km to accompany his team.
Álvaro Quevedo is a thirty of SantanderSpain, who now lives in London, England, and decided to travel From the British capital Even Almath to see Real Madrid on the second date of UEFA Champions League. Álvaro serves ESPN to tell how his trip is being, delighted to follow his team around the world: “With this, they would already be 20 trips with Madrid for the Champions League.”
€ 720 (844.7 dollars) between flights and accommodation.
The fan merengue reveals what has cost him the journey, and also how the journey has been: “I left From London to Istanbul and after Istanbul to Almath. They have been a twelve hours of flight in total, and it cost me € 420 (492.7 dollars). I took advantage and reserved in Almaty a three -star hotel for five days, which cost me € 300 (351.9 dollars). ”€ 720 between flights and accommodation, plus what was spent during your stay.
“Here it is true that prices are wonderful. Everything is much cheaper. And people have told me that I have to try horse meat and horse milk and camel. At the moment there is not much football atmosphere in the previous Almaty.
20 trips following Madrid around the world.
Álvaro also explains his story in London and his passion for Real Madrid: “I left to London to learn English, and for the moment I have stayed there. I am a ray technician and in London I am working in the hospital as an nursing assistant, until I can work for mine here. I had never seen the Madrid Live and in 2022 I could finally see them in the Chelsea field. From that game, they are already 20 with this, all away from home. ”
The story that tells Álvaro Quevedo In ESPN, everything that moves the Real Madrid by Europe, even more in its favorite competition, the Champions League. This time those of Xabi Alonso They will have to raise their pride to recover to the very hard defeat in the derby against Atlético Madrid, and in Almath, Kazakhstan, the awaits them the Kairat.
Alcaty prepares for a historical journey.
After more than 8,000 kilometers (4,970 miles) On a trip, between scales and connections, to play in a country away from the radar of traditional European football. Beyond the rival, the real challenge is the stage.
Founded in 1954, the Kairat almaty I had never played a group stage of the Champions. His presence is historical for Kazakhstana country that integrates UEFA Since 2002, but whose league barely appears in the competitiveness rankings. For him Real MadridThis means moving to a city that, although modern, is at the eastern end of Eurasia, less than 300 kilometers (186.4 miles) of the border with China.
The stadium where the game will be played is Medalq Stadium on thewith capacity for about 23,000 spectators. The climatic conditions will also be a factor: the dry cold and the low temperatures are current currency in September – October in the area, which makes every detail a special tactical preparation and physical.