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River will inaugurate the statue of Gallardo in the Monumental

River will inaugurate the statue of Gallardo in the Monumental

The long-awaited inauguration of the statue of the historic DT of the “Millionaire” already has a formal date.

River will inaugurate the statue of his former coach Marcelo Gallardo in it Most Monumental Stadium on the day of the club’s 122nd anniversaryafter the postponement of the past December 9 for him Qatar World Cup 2022.

What day will the Gallardo statue be presented?

The entity of nunez determined that next May 25, at 4:00 p.m., will be the long-awaited premiere of the “Muñeco” statue. Last December it was suspended four years after the historic final in the Spanish city of Madrid in which the set of Gallant he beat Mouth and became champion of the Libertadores Cup.

“For a long time I had been insisting that for me the date of the presentation should be May 25, since on December 9 it had been suspended because Argentina played in the World Cup. And taking into account that Marcelo may not be in the future , we spoke with him and he agreed that it was the day of River’s birthday”, declared Carlos Trillothe opposition leader who promoted the tribute.

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The work, which will be next to that of Angel Labruna at the door of Monumentalwill measure more than seven meters high, will weigh six and a half tons, and was made of bronze.

“It is the largest bronze statue in the world of football”assured the former candidate for the presidency.

He also added: “By law, in 99 years it will return to the Trillo family. That is why inside it will carry a time capsule with a letter, where I will ask my grandchildren to donate it to River century after century, since it was made with the efforts of thousands of fans”.

Marcelo Gallardo said goodbye to the cast of nunez on November 11 of last year, after harvesting 14 titles in his successful cycle of eight and a half years as a technician at the institution.

Source: Ambito

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