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Players of the Argentine national team celebrate in the streets of Buenos Aires

TOTAL MADNESS IN BUENOS AIRES

The chaos in Buenos Aires forces Argentina to finish its rúa by helicopter

Published:20/12/2022 - 21:41h

Updated:20/12/2022 - 21:41h

Several hours late, Leo Messi and the members of the Argentine team got on a bus to celebrate with the public in the streets of Buenos Aires. However, the chaos in the capital forced the suspension of the rúa de los campeones

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As it was foreseen, more than five million people desbordaron the main streets and avenues of Buenos Aires this Tuesday to receive to the champions of the world. Leo Messi and his mates landed of morning in the capital of Argentina and, after several hours of delay, the rúa of the champions began to the midday, having to suspend in the afternoon because the coach that transported to the players did not attain to complete the route.

Durante more than 4 hours, the bus grieve visited near of 14 kilometres, by which the authorities decided that the delegation 'albiceleste' completed the celebration in helicopters in front of the chaos desatado in streets and avenues. Two fanatical tricked the rings of security and jumped to the vehicle from a bridge. One of them calculated badly and struck with the rear part of the bus, falling later to the paving. The man was moved to a near hospital with grave injuries.

In principle, the champions would visit the distance from the airport of Ezeiza until the headquarters of the Association of the Argentinian Football (AFA), but when the bus wanted to approximate to the zones with greater concentration of fanatical (the Square of May, the Avenue 9 July and the Obelisk), the quantity of inflate and the accionar of the bodies of security collapsed the streets, by what was impossible to advance.

In this regard, the president of the AFA, Claudio 'Chiqui' Wall, explained in his account of Twitter the sucedido. "They do not leave us greet to all the people that was in the Obelisk, the same organisms of Security that escorted us, do not allow us advance. One thousand apologies for all the players champions. A penalty", published the mandator, the one who besides appreciated the support of the minister of Security of Buenos Aires, Sergio Berni, to try complete the rúa as it had foreseen .

Grave incidents during the celebrations

The negative face during the day feriado in Argentina to celebrate by his third Glass of the World appreciated in Buenos Aires, where some tried to force the doors of access to the Obelisk, while other desvalijaron cars estacionados in the streets. The cameras attracted strong riots by clashes between citizens and policemen that contributed to suspend the rúa with the players. Leo Messi and his mates opted for greeting to the fanatical from the air, forced by the chaos bonaerense.

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