Ronaldo Nazário was presented as the new owner of the Real Valladolid on September 3, 2018 and was received as the American diplomats in 'Welcome, Mister Marshall', But the hero who pulled the whitish followers ended up becoming a villain.
He arrived with “much enthusiasm” in his new project, and his image was projected by the seas as a kind of Salvador, after acquiring 52 % of the actions of Real Valladolid from the hands of the previous president, Carlos Suárezwhich sold it for the 'modest' price of 30 million.
Ronaldo did not take long to shine, like 'Astro' that he was, and received the compliments, thanks and approval of the entire city, including institutions, businessmen and hoteliers, who saw in the new owner of the Real Valladolid To the golden eggs, since I was going to put the city on the world map, which could assume at a social and economic level.
No critical voice arose; On the contrary, when receiving a Ronaldo admired and praised in equal parts, inside and outside the football field, which was very affable during their first public appearances in the city, which included even a meal with fans.
From euphoria to discredit
There was an atmosphere of euphoria that, in addition, was fed by the renewal made in the stadium to improve its safety and aesthetics, eliminating the pits and giving a touch of distinction to facilities that had become obsolete.
His security was such that he came to say that, if things came out as planned, the first team could come, in a few years, to play the Champions. But everything was twisting, among other reasons, for bad decisions of bad professionals in which he delegated, who sink the project.
The beginning of the end of the Ronaldo-Valladolid marriage was forged on the pitch and, above all, in the offices, after the exit of Fran Sánchez and the arrival at the sports direction of Doming Sunday.
The first descent was not positive, nor the second; But as they rose quickly, people seemed good to give that “year in hell” to celebrate the next course to be in First. The party has always been a great revulsive for all evils.
Nor was it a success to keep the Uruguayan coach Paulo Pezzolano, that the enmity of the subscribers and the rest of the sport fans of Valladolid With his haughty and chulesca attitude that, as he would explain later, he intended to focus on him to leave the players without so much pressure.
The fans, against
Of what happens outside the grass of José Zorrilla Few or none have news, except those that came from other places, including social networks – the Ronaldo himself, on many occasions – that began to unleash the anger between the rocks.
That the team played important matches and he was playing tennis, or partying for Madridor sharing moments of compadreo with other presidents of clubs related to him did not make any funny, because his place was in the box of the Vallisoletano stadium.
A critical campaign began against its management, which went from whistles and pitos to posters with the ‘Ronaldo, go home’ or 500 bills with the face of the former Real Madrid and Barcelona player, not forgetting the concentrations in the stadium doors, as a protest to his procedure.
The lousy level shown this season by the Real Valladolid It has been the drop that has filled the glass. Another descent a Secondwith negative points of points, embedded goals, accumulated losses, while the Brazilian looked the other way.
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This Friday, just when the José Zorrilla It has become a rugby field to house the final of the Copa del Rey, 'The Phenomenon' said goodbye to Real Valladolid After selling it for 50 million, according to brand, to an American investment group with the financial support of a European fund.
A few days earlier, he was seen by Valladolid and the Mexican businessman's box Gabriel Solares, which seems to be the new leader of the Blanquivioleta club. A new owner who was president of the Querétaro of his country, in which he left no good feelings.
There is a saying that says: “Well, the one who will come” will come to you “and perhaps, in a time, the figure of a Ronaldo Nazário that he enjoyed the Lechazo and the good wine of Valladolid but has preferred to give another taste to the palate, far from the capital of the Pisuerga.
