The death of Pope Francis has shaken the whole of society. The Pope’s condition was quite delicate until today when his death was confirmed. He died at the age of 88 at 2:35 am (Argentinean time). So far so normal. However, there is a rather curious coincidence.
And it is that the age of Pope Francis and his time of death… coincides with the membership card of his team San Lorenzo de Almagro! Facts that have attracted attention on social networks. Pope Francis was born in Buenos Aires on December 17, 1936.
In his childhood he found one of his great passions: soccer. And for a specific team: San Lorenzo de Almagro. Like his father, they both shared a passion for the colors of ‘Los Cuervos’. From the age of nine, he attended the stadium where he was captivated by the atmosphere and passion of the Argentine fans. A faithful follower of San Lorenzo since he was a child, in 2008 he became a member of the club.
Ten months after being named a member, San Lorenzo de Almagro won its first Copa Libertadores. You could say that the Pope was a good luck charm for his team.
A love story between the Argentine team and Pope Francis. The club wanted to pay tribute on its social networks: “He was never just another one, always one of us. A Cuervo as a child and as a priest and cardinal… We will be together for eternity,” read the team’s emotional message at the pontiff’s passing.
We will be together for eternity
The bond between Pope Francis and San Lorenzo de Almagro will be united for all eternity. In life and in death. When people talk about the Pope, they will associate his membership number with the time of his farewell. Together until the last second. Coincidence or not, and whether it is an accursed figure, this is one of the real cases that can be said to be of a team until the end. It seems that everything was written…
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