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ARGENTINA ARRIVES TO PARIS

Posted by Argentina - 14.08.2011

After 1 year dream the both teams of Argentina arrives to Paris on saturday 13th to take part on a new edition of a Homeless World Cup. All the players know they have a great chance to represent our country showing the best spirit of sport & friendlyship. While players hope to win a cup the staff members wish it would be an excellent opportunity to help development ownself.
Two days before the trip the Male & Female team were presented to the audience at Tecnopolis.The male team members are: Cristian T & Hilary from Hecho Club Social; César, Nery & Fabián from UASI - Union & friendlyship of San Isidro -, Marcelo from Dep. Barracas of Gral La Madrid; Cristian from San Jose Worked and Chuky from Mothers of May Square.

The first complete day in France includes a visit to Palais de Versailles. Surprised by the majesty, beauty, architecture and history, the players enjoyed the superb ride and learned a lot of value this trip a possibility beyond sports.
3º day: Louvre Museum. Incredible, wonderful. Say no more! Also Argentina team turned into a new attraction at the Pyramid entrance and lot of fans of all over the world tried to pick up a photo with them. Walking & walking the players enjoyed the famous paints and escultures. After that they visited the Notre Damme Basilic and tasted the french crepes. Players go back to Residence thinking they need to walk more than they 'll run for the whole HWC.
Day 4: Four new players arrive to Paris to add their effort for a win.
Team went to Cite Universitatia and visit the Argentinean House where students fron our country live in Paris.
After that, players visit Champs des Mars and were impressed by soccer pitchs and the great Eiffel Tower just near the pithces.
On wednesday, the tplayers visit the Pompideou Centre where they find the attraction of Modern & Contemporary Art. At the evening the female team played a friendly match against France with a strong spirit of friendlyship. On Thursday we started the day visiting La Villete Canal and the male team finished it preparation with the last trainig session. The french public television came together the players interviewing a couple of them. At the evening, people who hosted the team during a week - Habitat et Humanisme - offer a special lunch with causallette to send a great homenagem to Argentina Team.