Argentina vs France: Radio Fans’ Emotional Connection

It is December 18 three years have passed since winning the World Cup in Qatar. That memorable day crowned the Argentine team in a close final against France that was decided by penalties. Throughout the country, this game was seen in every possible way: with friends, family, on the street listening to it on the radio and even with unknown people who shared the same feeling.

Photos and videos flooded social networks after December 18, 2022. One of the most remembered film records is that of two people in the province of Córdoba who were anxiously awaiting the execution of the prison of Gonzalo Montiel.

One of the people in question, who was in charge of filming this emotional moment, was sitting on the sidewalk, next to his car, with the radio at full volume. Another of the protagonists adopted the same position, near a sanctuary of a Virgin.

Two fans, who did not know each other previously, hugged after the Argentine team won the title

The two, mobilized by the same issue, closely followed the story of the journalist who took note of Montiel’s previous career before executing the penalty that would give Argentina the world title. “We are champions“, shouted one of the protagonists, who ran away and hugged the other person, who adopted the same posture of screaming excitedly.

Thanks, brother“said, excited, the man who placed his cell phone on the passenger seat to film a unique and unrepeatable moment. This emotionally charged content was immediately replicated on social networks, especially on TikTok.

“I heard the penalties close to home, I got nervous and I met this person that I will never forget. Football gives you exciting and unique moments. This is one of them. “Thank you, Argentina!” he expressed. Miki Manzuras it is known on TikTok, when uploading the material to the digital platform.

Miki Manzur’s publication and user comments

In addition to the moment itself, Manzur thanked this local who was on the public road with whom he shared a situation as special as the definition of a final.

By having a notable impact due to the emotional component, Users celebrated this unexpected meeting between the two people that were not previously known and today have an incredible story to tell.

“I will never forget you”; “Beautiful moment… the years go by and I continue to get excited”; “This video summarizes who we are, who we care about and whose protection we are under”; “We will never forget you two” and “Of all the reactions, this is definitely my favorite,” were the witty comments of a post that reached 2.4 million views.

Lionel Messi, Argentina’s figure in the World Cup, kisses the World Cup

With two goals from Lionel Messi -one from a penalty- and another memorable from Angel Di MariaAfter an excellent team play, Argentina scored three goals between regular and complementary time. However, the figure of Kylian Mbappé He complicated the plans with his goals that led to the match being decided on penalties. From the maximum penalty, Montiel, today in River, converted the last and most important in the modern history of Argentine sports.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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