Continuing with the visit to know the structure of the Crystal Palacethe president of Botafogo, Durcesio Melloand the club’s former director of football, Eduardo Freelandfollowed this Saturday in the defeat of Palace to Chelsea by 1-0 at Selhurst Park, in the Premier League.
The two alvinegro leaders watched the match alongside John Textor, investor in Botafogo and co-owner of Crystal Palace. There was another round of meetings after, the day before, they visited the CTs of the English club.
This Saturday’s match ended up drawing a lot of attention from Alvinegro fans, with the Botafogo being stamped on advertising boards at the Palace stadium. The marketing action invited fans to download the application “Fan of the Match Facebank“, sponsor of the English club and one of Textor’s companies.