CANCUN FC VISIT STUDENTS FROM VALLADOLID SCHOOL
Roberto Loria, sports director of the melenudos and teachers of the educational staff, receive Benjamín Galindo, Cheik Traore and José Rodríguez, players of the Expansion League champion
Cancún, Quintana Roo, January 22, 2024.- Cancún FC, champion of the Expansion League, visited students from Colegio Valladolid ahead of the game against the Potros de Hierro del Atlante, this Thursday, January 25 at 8:05 p.m. hours.
Roberto Loria, sports director of the melenudos, and the secondary level director, Geny Náhuatl, received the captain, Benjamín Galindo, and the forwards, Cheik Traore and José Rodríguez, to greet the boys in their respective classrooms.
The members of the Iguanas signed autographs and posed for souvenir photos, in addition to, of course, inviting them to the long-awaited match against the Blaugrana at the 'Andrés Quintana Roo' stadium.
“This week we have a very important game, especially because it was our rival in the Final, in the month of December, so everyone is cordially invited,” said the Colombian, José Rodríguez to children and adults, since the visit also considered sixth grade students.
Valladolid Fútbol Club, led by the general director, Salvador Reséndiz, is the protagonist in each of the tournaments it attends. Proof of this was its outstanding participation in the 'Gothia Cup 2023' of children's and youth soccer in the Under 14 and 16 categories. (champion in both), based in Cancún, in the month of January. As a reward for their efforts, they qualified for the tournament in Sweden in July of last year, which was attended by more than eighty countries from different parts of the world.
Already in 2024, on January 8, also with the Sub 14 in Cancún, directed by Jhonny Vélez, they emulated their success, proclaiming themselves two-time champions. In Sub 12, they also entered, however, they lost in the Final against a team from Costa Rica.
Leones Negros' new adventure in Sweden is scheduled from July 14 to 20.
