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The Full Council of Abarán held on Sept. 10 unanimously approved the proposal of Councillor of the area of Sports and Healthy Habits, Federico García Montiel, placing a plaque in memory of the legendary stadium "The Chinarrillo", responding to request of a group of abaraneros.

Joaquín Gómez wrote the following: "To recover that part of history and serve Abarán projection of future for new generations, we fill it with great enthusiasm and give us new impulses official recognition of that historic place, recalling the date which reads :

THE STADIUM CHINARRILLO

Here was played in 1962, the local Youth Football Championship and has been for many years, meeting venue and sports several generations of young abaraneros. "

Therefore, the City Council Abarán, with the aim of contributing to maintaining the traditions of this town, placed at the bottom of the wall of the Chapel of the Holy Doctors a plaque in honor of this space, last Sept. 28 .

Abarán Mayor, Antonio Eugenio Gómez and Joaquín Gómez Gómez abaranero were in charge of uncovering the plaque.

The proposal

The argument put forward by Federico García Montiel for this purpose was:

"That the history of peoples is the history of its people, that young generations of the late 40s playing football in the field that was located on the side of the chapel, that the surface was very Chinarro of different types and sizes, so, this historic venue has been the meeting point of many generations of sports abaraneros who learned to play football in his majestic robe Chinarro that when you fell you left a footprint that will not soon forget. "

Thus, in the summer of 1962, he organized the first and only Local Youth Soccer Championship, playing every game in this field, adjusting the putting surface and night lighting under the direction of the "Great Fuck you" and with the collaboration anthology Santiago "The Perkins" and "Big Chirumbo."

The event caused great excitement and the stands were filled with public. "

Thanks to this event, "football authentic figures emerged, making a great brotherhood among all participants."

The sports council concluded by adding that "after more than forty years, yet their friendship continues to unite them and fills them with unusual emotion, recalling those moments of glory of his youth, taking as a key player in the field of the slope of the Hermitage , the legendary stadium "The Chinarrillo."

Also, by way of interest, book fairs and festivals of Abarán 2009, stated in one of his articles the history of this stadium (GÓMEZ GÓMEZ, Joaquín: Fair and Festivals Abarán 09).

Source: Ayuntamiento de Abarán