Sport Local November 14, 2024

Rosario Central Gifts Jersey to Pope Francis

Enrique Ochoa, representative of Rosario Central, gifted a local jersey with over 10 signatures to Pope Francis during his memorable visit to the Vatican.


Rosario Central Gifts Jersey to Pope Francis

Enrique Ochoa, representative of Rosario Central in the Argentine Football Association, experienced an unforgettable moment by sharing a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican. During his visit, Ochoa had the honor of presenting the official jersey of the Rosario team to the Supreme Pontiff.

The jersey presentation was captured in an image showing Francis visibly happy with the gift, which also included the signatures of more than 10 members of the club's team. This gesture strengthened the ties between the football team and the leader of the Catholic Church, generating emotion and pride among Rosario Central supporters.

In the words of Enrique Ochoa, this experience was exciting and meaningful for him, highlighting the warmth and receptiveness with which Pope Francis received the gift. The image shared on the club's social media moved the fans, who celebrated this unique meeting that links the team with the Pope.