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Barcelona Sporting coach becomes viral after appearing in a tuxedo for a libertadores -match –

The Barcelona Sporting Club, one of the most successful Ecuadorian Football Clubs, achieved a big victory against the Brazilian Club Corinthians in the third round of Copa Libertadores, the top club competition in South America: 3-0. Ko phases between August and October and the final will take place on November 29.

Barcelona has a long way to go. The few Ecuadorian clubs that say goodbye to the qualification phases rarely survive beyond the group phases, although Barcelona 2021 and 2017 is one of the most successful REACHINE SEMIGINAL. The country's youngest winner is Liga de Quito in 2008.

What many people and not just fans attracted was the tuxedo that the coach Segundo Castillo (former Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers player) carried to the match. It was transformed into many respectful memes, including him to transform it into James Bond.

Why is an Ecuadorian club named in Barcelona?

Despite the name and the emblem, it is not connected to FC Barcelona. However, when it was founded exactly 100 years ago, many of the founding members came from Barcelona, ​​and they had the majority to name the Club Barcelona Sporting Club instead of Deportivo Astello, the name of the neighborhood in Guayaquil.

In fact, Barcelona Sport defeated Corinthians who employed a former Barça player: Memphis Depay.

Barcelona SC won Ecuadorians Aaaaa Record 16 times, the last in 2020, and was two finalists in the Libertadores in 1990 and 1998.