Legends from Atlético Morelia and FC Barcelona are gearing up for an emotional friendly match this Saturday at Estadio Morelos. Rafael Márquez will experience a special moment due to his Michoacán roots, as figures like Javier Saviola and Claudinho express their excitement for the reunion. The match promises nostalgia and spectacle for local fans.
The legends match between Atlético Morelia and FC Barcelona will take place this Saturday at Estadio Morelos at 8:00 PM, generating high anticipation among Michoacán fans. Albert Ferrer, coach of the Barcelona legends, highlighted the team's excitement to return to Morelia, a city that welcomed them warmly in previous visits. "He will surely enjoy it, and I hope you do too," Ferrer commented on Rafael Márquez's participation, who will join the Catalan squad soon.
Márquez, former Barcelona and Mexico national team defender, maintains an emotional bond with Michoacán, his birthplace, making this event a unique moment for him. Ferrer emphasized Márquez's role as host during the team's Mexico visits and how this match holds special significance in a city he deeply identifies with.
From the Morelia side, Claudinho expressed his joy at returning to Estadio Morelos, where he lived key moments in his career with the club. "It's a pride to come back," said the Brazilian, thanking the fans' support and the organizers' efforts. Javier Saviola, a Barcelona icon, underscored the thrill of suiting up again: "It's something you never forget." Aldo Leão Ramírez spoke of the gratitude and pride of competing once more in Morelia.
The Blaugrana squad features figures like Márquez, Saviola, and Ferrer himself, while the Morelianos highlight Claudinho and Leão. The main goal is to enjoy, compete, and deliver a great show, using football as a bridge for shared memories and emotions.
