Particularly intense day yesterday for Reggina. Team, technical staff and clubs took the embrace of the city on the evening of presentation held at the Arena della Stretto Ciccio Franco. During the day, however, the engagements of two under had been announced: the striker Antonio Rizzo and the midfielder Francesco Gatto. Numerous fans who rushed to the Falcomatà promenade for what, in fact, was the launch of the new season.
On stage, presented by Santo Palumbo, practically all the protagonists of the amaranth world paraded: from President Minniti to all those who work in the offices and in the various organizational areas of the Sant’Agata sports center. The patron Antonino Ballarino present in the audience. President Virgilio Minniti, coach Bruno Trocini and Captain Barillà, the last of the players to enter the scene and take the public’s ovation, spoke. The chorus, both of those who spoke to the microphone and who was on the fits of the amphitheater, was the same: winning the championship to go away from a category to which Reggio Calabria is not used to it and does not want to get used to.
Before, after and during the event also present the cheering organized with the usual cheering show, choirs and amaranth colors. The presence of 3-4000 people for the presentation of the team was the demonstration that now the Reggio football is united to “You are wonderful and a stimulus for our boys” said President Virgilio Miniti by addressing the amaranth fans, thanking sponsors, institutions and all those who operate in the club. “This year – he continued – the team’s level raised a lot. There will be no discounted victories, but our boys will certainly sweat. I can’t wait to return to Granillo to hear our curve, everyone must know that this is not a stadium but our fortress ».
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