The Plaza de Oriente became the epicenter of the NFL in Spain, hosting an immersive experience where they could feel the emotion of Patrick Mahomes When throwing the ball.
Thousands of fans gathered in the heart of Madrid to immerse themselves in American football: they tested their skill in different games, they were photographed with the coveted trophy Vince Lombardi (Super Bowl symbol) and witnessed live the start of the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts season. “I am very excited to have this in Madrid,” confessed a brand fans. Also, personalities from various fields gathered and lived closely the passion of A sport that conquers more and more followers in Spain. “We follow it more than ever and we are passionate more,” said actor Antonio Pagudo.
Madrid is already breathing and feeling the NFL
This initiative is part of the Madrid City Council strategy by consolidate the capital as a global reference in the sports field. “We want to turn Madrid into the world capital of Sports. Therefore, to have partners such as the NFL and that the NFL has chosen Madrid is a very important support for us,” said Sonia Cea, Councilor for Sports at the City Council of Madrid.
Sonia Cea, Councilor for Sports at the City of Madrid
The expectation was maximum among the Spanish followers of the NFL, than They already have the days for the historic game that will face the Miami Dolphins with the Washington Commanders On November 16 at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium. “Madrid already begins to breathe the NFL. There will be many more surprises until that game occurs,” said Sonia Cea, confirming that this is only the beginning of an intense relationship between the capital and the most important league of American football.