Junior Firpo, Leeds United winger, said in an interview that he prefers to play in his current team’s stadium instead of Camp Nou, due to the pressure from the fans in the games
the side of Leeds United, Junior Firpocompared in an interview the stadiums where he played at home during his career, the Ellan Roadat England, and the Camp Noumarried barcelona, where the defender came up for football. Firpo also stated that at his current team’s home the pressure is greater due to the passion of the fans.
Elland Road. Camp Nou is a very big stadium, with 90,000 people, but there are more tourists than fans. They used to go to see Messi, and say ‘wow’ when he did something. Here at Leeds there are 40,000 fans.”
It is not new that the stadiums of the barcelona It is Real Madrid are divided between club fans It is tourists who go to visit the temples of world football. The passion in England ends up being more focused on each club and in a small club like Leeds, the fans tend to be even more fanatical.
Junior Firpo started out as a young promise at Barcelona, but soon lost space with the good phase of names with more quality, being sold to Leeds in 2021 and gaining more minutes on the field, since at Barça he was not being used and was a piece of equipment. squad replacement with few opportunities.
Source: sportbuzz
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