Diego Maradona gave ownership of the national team to Chiquito Romero

An anecdote of a paranormal event caught the attention of football and was the one that told Eliana Guerciomarry Sergio Romero. The radio panelist recalled a particular event in the death of Diego Armando Maradona, in which according to her and Chiquito they saw an image of him just the day Diez left. The story drew attention as it even included an image to show what the couple had seen.

It was November 25, 2020, the same day that the remembered captain of the Argentine team passed away. In the afternoon, the episode remembered by the actress, who also works on the program, took place The Moorish Club (FM 100). Since the goalkeeper’s return to Argentine football and his arrival at Boca Juniors, Eliana has revealed some details about her husband’s career.

Through the ether and a live Instagram made by the show’s host, Santiago del Moro, Eliana argued her story with a photo that caused a stir. That day, on the eve of summer, it was very hot and the Romero family took advantage of the swimming pool at the house. But a rain sent them inside and Chiquito remembered he forgot a short of his time with the national team on the deck chair.

The image that Guercio and Chiquito Romero saw
The image that Guercio and Chiquito Romero saw

Eliana went to get the wet garment and found on the left side, near the AFA shield, an image which they claim is of Maradona. The mark appears to show a figure of a standing person which, due to its posture, made the couple agree that it was Pelusa. They took a picture of him and that’s the one Guercio showed on Del Moro’s live.

As he recounted the facts, the thousands of streaming followers were moved by the story. It must be remembered that Maradona and Romero had a great relationship and in fact Diego called him up during his tenure as head of the national team and he was the starting goalkeeper of the South Africa World Cup 2010. Chiquito was barely 23 in this contest, but the DT’s confidence was full and he took over the goal Albicelestesomething he repeated at the time of Alejandro Sabellain which he was a figure in the Brazil World Cup 2014 (He saved two penalties in the semi-finals against the Netherlands) and due to injury he couldn’t be in Russia 2018.

In the face of history, the show members began debating whether or not Maradona’s presence in Chiquito’s shorts on the day of his death would have been a harbinger of the keeper’s arrival at Boca Juniors, a club of which El Diez was a fan. and in which he played in two stages, and in the first he shone at the age of 21 and was champion of the 1981 metropolitan tournament.

Eliana Guercio and Sergio Romero
Eliana Guercio and Sergio Romero

Romero joined the xeneize in August 2022 and after overcoming an injury and before the departure of Agustin Rossiwas a starter and produced exceptional performances as in the penalty which contained By making the castle in the goalless draw against Central Córdoba of Santiago del Estero in Bombonniere for the Professional League. That day, Chiquito shone despite suffering pain in his left elbow.

Thanks to his international experience, Romero is gradually becoming a reference for the team and even more so for the next continental competition, the Copa Libertadores. Chiquito knows what knockout and knockout matches are and will be in his element if Boca Juniors advance.

But he misses for the maximum of the South American club tournament. At the moment, this Wednesday, he will play with his team in the 2022 Argentine Supercup against Patronato -everything indicates that he will be the replacement for Javi García-, champion of the Argentine Cup. Boca Juniors came to this game after winning the League Cup and Professional League last year.

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