The peculiar story of the Gallagher brothers in Argentina that links them even more with football and our customs.
After 15 years of controversies, intra-family fights and media feuds, the English rock band “Oasis” announced their return through their official X account (ex Twitter) with a world tour with confirmed dates for 2025. It was recently announced that they will be coming to Argentina and to other Latin American countries.
However, the link of the legendary band with our country dates back to 2006when they were making their second tour where they passed through Argentine land. On a tourist trip to get to know the city, they starred together with some little ones Quilmes fans one of the most iconic photos in rock.
The photo of Oasis with the Quilmes fan
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During his tour of Buenos Aires, Oasis passed through La Boca in the preview of the show at the Campo Argentino de Polo on March 10, 2006. On that tour, the musicians went out to see the streets of the neighborhood and do some typical Argentine activities: they ate barbecue and They played soccer with the neighbors. It was in this context that the meeting occurred in which the famous photo with the “beer” boy.
The photo that managed to immortalize an incredible moment between the Quilmes fan and the Gallagher brothers It is part of the coverage of the English magazine “Q Magazine”, which followed the band throughout their tour of Latin America.
Oasis and Argentine football
Coming from Manchester and Manchester City fans, the Oasis They developed ties with Argentine soccer players who had an outstanding time for this club, such as Sergio “Kun” Agüeroborn in Quilmes, or the former striker and coach Carlos Tevez. Furthermore, the brothers feel great sympathy for the Boca Juniors Athletic Club.
In a press conference in the same year that they gave their second show in the country, at a Musimundo, they declared that what they knew most about the country was “football and Maradona”an idol whom they met at a VIP party in Buenos Aires in 1998.
Source: Ambito
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