A common view as gamers of Manchester City rejoice throughout their parade in entrance the “Treble” banner after successful the UEFA Champions League, Premier League and the FA Cup Trophy on June 12, 2023 in Manchester, England. The three trophies can be delivered to India in September
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The yr solely appears to be getting higher for the followers of the English soccer giants Manchester City in Kerala.
Hardly have their celebrations settled down on their staff’s historic treble within the simply concluded season with the FA Cup, Premier League, and Champions League adorning the trophy cupboard, had come the membership’s newest announcement.
“To celebrate our treble winning season, we are launching the Treble Trophy Tour, taking our trophies closer to fans in Manchester and around the world!” learn the official social media announcement on Thursday.
Adding to the delight of the membership’s followers in Kerala is that Kochi is likely one of the locations of the tour scheduled between September 21 and 27. The different being Mumbai.
Manchester City followers in Kerala throughout the screening of one among their matches.
“The announcement has triggered a lot of excitement among the fans in our social media groups. Already we were on a high following the historic treble-winning season, and now this. We are planning a grand meetup in Kochi coinciding with the tour though the exact details are yet to be known,” stated Sreekanth P.S., an energetic member of Cityzens Kerala, the official Manchester City supporters’ membership fashioned in 2015.
The membership had been conducting the tour trophy for a couple of years now and had been to different Indian cities earlier than. Fans have been ruing how Kerala was being persistently neglected for the tour. That the membership has delayed heeding the plea until this yr, nevertheless, appears to have come as a blessing in disguise in hindsight as followers will now get to see all of the three trophies at one go.
“There are reports that some club legends will be part of the tour. Usually, these tours feature events like quiz and trivia for the fans who get gifted with the goodies like club scarves, caps, and curios. Fans are super excited and looking forward to the tour,” stated Mr. Sreekanth.
The trophy tour can be deliberate in cities of Japan, South Korea, Greece, the UK, China, UAE, Australia, Norway, Argentina, the US, and Brazil.
Cityzens Kerala claims to have practically 1,000 members and followers are assured of changing extra younger followers into hardcore Cityzens with this tour. “We are looking at bringing in young fans who follow no club other than Manchester City for which the club is granting free membership to those aged below 18 years. What we want is a solid fanbase of hardcore Cityzens,” stated Mr. Sreekanth.
Source web site: www.thehindu.com
