CASTELLO. The Almenara Metropolis Council introduced this Thursday on the Corona Municipal Stadium the e book “100 anys Almenara. From the Lorito to the Crown” by Gerardo Forment Faet, which opinions the historical past of the 100 years of soccer within the city with knowledge, anecdotes, tales, and pictures from the totally different eras. The presentation was made throughout the framework of the closing of the Almenara Atlètic and l’Escola Esportiva Municipal season.
Gerardo Forment’s e book, revealed by Reclam Editorial, is written in Valencian and Spanish, and has numerous sections similar to “the origins of soccer” on the world and native ranges, in addition to the evolution of the Almenara group in its totally different names. One other part is soccer now within the twenty first century with its new challenges and the good triumphs of the native group. There may be additionally a chapter devoted to girls’s soccer, in addition to a particular part to take inventory of the 2023-2024 season of the totally different Almenara Atlètic and l’Escola Esportiva Municipal groups.
The e book is accomplished with a sequence of greetings similar to that of the e book’s writer, Gerardo Forment, and that of the mayor Estíbaliz Pérezthe Sports activities Councilor, Lorenzo Vincentand that of the president of Almenara Atlètic, Arturo Clement. Biographical knowledge of native gamers similar to Jaume Domènech, José Vicente Forment, Marta Mateos, Carlos Gracia “Charly” and Ximo Forner are additionally included. On the identical time, there are additionally the lyrics of Eva Gómez’s tune “L’equip de la vida” in addition to the poem to “la Corona” by Vicenta Forment Faet.
Copies of Gerardo Forment’s e book on 100 years of soccer in Almenara may be bought on the Sports activities Division, positioned on the Molí d’Arròs in Almenara.
Tribute and thanks
As a part of the presentation, copies of the e book got as a thanks for his or her collaboration to Cooperativa Agrícola Sant Roc- Caixa Rural Almenara, Harinera del Mar, Alianza Logistics and PlanaETT. Additionally to Jaume Domènech, José Vicente Forment, Marta Mateos, Carlos Gracia “Charly” and Ximo Forner. Lastly, a tribute was paid to all of the presidents that the Almenara soccer membership has had below its numerous names. Eva Gómez and Laura Miñarro They carried out the tune “l’Equip de la Vida”.
The mayor of Almenara, Estíbaliz Pérez, wished to thank all of the “folks, corporations, entities, gamers who’ve made the game of soccer develop in Almenara over greater than 100 years of historical past.” On the identical time, he has highlighted the worth and dedication of individuals similar to “that is the case right this moment of Gerardo Forment or the president of Almenara Atlètic, Arturo Clement, who haven’t solely devoted their lives to soccer, but additionally to selling it along with different sports activities, with nice initiatives and at all times collaborating in favor of native sports activities.”
After the presentation, the closing of the season continued with numerous soccer matches, to shut with a “pa i porta” dinner whereas the Spain-Italy match of the Euro Cup was projected on a display screen.
