Barcelona’s unveiling of new signing Yerry Mina at Camp Nou on Saturday witnessed one of football’s rituals as the defender surprised everyone after stepping onto the pitch barefoot, in a mark of respect for his new club and a superstition.
As he approached the pitch, the Colombian opted to take off his socks and boots before heading onto the turf and greeting the fans who were out in force.? Welcome to Camp Nou, Yerry Mina!
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Throughout the presentation, Mina showed signs of his extroverted character. He fully enjoyed the day, from the signing of his contract in the morning, to when he stepped out in front of thousands of supporters at the Camp Nou.
The fans also witnessed one of the Colombian’s funniest facets; his dancing. Without a doubt, it was a presentation that left everyone with a smile on their face.