Picando stone, throwing 'pasta' – which could be mud – was Xevi Rafel During his holiday on Easter Monday. The president of the Fourth Sports Union He did not stop doing his homework, despite celebrating, a few hours before, the title of the category U18 In a new edition of the Micfootball. House is first, something that explains many things from a humble club that has already become a great reference of training football in the province of Girona. “This changes every year, but until we were at all the 20 best clubs”, Rafel pointed out.
Quarta small town of just over 4,000 inhabitants, is known for its pottery tradition and ceramics. This culture of thorough and artisanal work is reflected in the philosophy of the UE Quarta club that has managed to mold its path to success with effort and dedication.
Without knowing it, Rafel He found the perfect metaphor. He preached the same thing he was doing in the courtyard of his house and has also exemplified in the club of his life. “A second, I caught my stone,” the conversation began. Former delegate and member of the board, did not hesitate to continue performing basic tasks such as cleaning equipment, preparing training or closing the field.
Next to him, a group of professionals who believe in a common idea: work from mud and chop to form large pieces of pottery, who dream of triumphing one day in the world of football.

The sportive quart, lifting the title U18 at the Micfootball 2025
In it Micfootball 2025the team U18 He surprised many conquering the title. Not so much for others, who have been molding mud for almost 30 years to put the name of Quart at the top of training football in Catalonia. The triumph was the result of years of work at the base, where … “more than 80% From the players come from outside the town, “Rafel confirmed.
But not always those who bite stone take the prize. Now, with the title in its showcases, the club prepares to resist the temptations of the great teams that will seek to attract their best talents with promises that are not always fulfilled.
Great Catalan teams, including the best, take the pottery without any compassion, without taking into account the thorough work that has led them to form, not only the player, but also the person. “Some come as if this were a supermarket,” the president lamented, so they try to take care of players and families.
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