Among the 307 goals that Hugo Sánchez scored in Spain There is one that is particularly striking. the most emblematic and spectacular of his career, the one who scored against Chilean Logroñés.
It was on April 10, 1988 when Hugol scored the goal he dreamed of all his life, when he was a member of Real Madrid in front of a stadium Santiago Bernabeu full of fans who surrendered to him and bowed to him for what they had just seen, waving their white handkerchiefs, one of the highest signs of respect that the club’s supporters do in the stands.
And precisely on this subject, a few days after the 35th anniversary of that annotation, Hugo Sánchez spoke exclusively with Ricardo López Juárez from La Opinión and revealed the secret story behind the most famous score of his career, which had a very special dedication.
“As a child I saw my father doing the Chilean kick, he was forty-many, like 45 years old, around there. Me too When I saw it, I wanted to make it my favorite shot since I was a child, I was 4 or 5 years old and I started to practice”, he confessed.
“In honor of my father I said ‘I want to score that goal of my dreamsthat Chilean goal in a full stadium, fantastic and being in the best team of all time’”, he said.
“I went making films about how I would like to score the goal of my dreams: as a Chilean, with the Real Madrid shirt, at the Santiago Bernabéu, with a full stadium…”, he insisted.
April 10, 1988, the Mexican player Hugo Sánchez scored the most beautiful goal of his career, and one of the most applauded in the world at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in #Madrid against Logroñes. A magnificent Chilean who will be remembered in the history of international football pic.twitter.com/hCCXg4lJja
– Tlatoani_Cuauhtemoc (@Cuauhtemoc_1521) March 30, 2022
AND the best mexican player of the last century He was not at all wrong when he imagined this, since years later he was able to realize that illusion that invaded him since he was little.
“It is feeling fulfilled. You feel happy and, in this case, it’s worth the effort, ”he concluded, remembering that he practiced that play for most of his life.
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