THEORY OF FOOTBALL FANS
From wearing their favourite team shirts..
Dancing and shouting like crazy when their team scores..
Chanting their team name like a recital..
And turning from friends to foes with their rival team mates..
All in just a minute.
Football fans have done it all !!!
Football is a sport viewed and loved by millions across the globe. For them it is not just a sport but a pride, a non-ending addiction. Along with eleven players on pitch, no one can ignore the additional 12th player the fans. These fans schedule their lives around football matches.
The burgeoning influence of social media on football today has helped in clearly illustrating the most followed football club around the world ,where Barcelona and Real Madrid lead the way by more than 10 million followers on their twitter and instagram accounts.
It is mode for these hinchas,of connecting with the players from a training session to being live on the pitch.
The world renowned Irish club Celtic FC , boosts some of the most loyal and passionate fans. Even world’s best players Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi greatly admire the crowd and energy they spend in the game. With the spain midfielder Xavi Hernandez proclaiming it as the best atmosphere he has ever played in.
The world of football is just as much famous for the its star studded attraction.Aka bollywood rockstar Ranbir kapoor is himself a big football freak and loves to keep a football at his feet in his free time.
The Columbian hips don’t lie singer Shakira ,Jackie Chan, Rihanna ,Daniel craig ’the james bond’ have all been fond donning shirts of their favourite football team on football stands.
The prime minister of India did not forget to take a flight to brazil to cheer in football world cup last year. An approx of 909.6 million tuned in every one minute of the game.
So yellow,red,blue,white these are not just colours for them , these colours paint their hearts.
So which colour do you support?
- By Khushboo Jain
