Rayo Vallecano President Slams His Own Fans In ‘Simple-Minded’ Rant
The post Rayo Vallecano President Slams His Own Fans In ‘Simple-Minded’ Rant appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Raúl Martín Presa, President of Rayo Vallecano, has been strongly criticized by fans. Getty Images The ongoing battle between Rayo Vallecano president Raúl Martín Presa and the club’s supporters has taken another ugly turn as the two parties hit out at each other on Sunday ahead of the team’s first home league fixture of the 2025/26 campaign against reigning champions FC Barcelona. In an interview with media outlets, including Diario MARCA, outside the Estadio de Vallecas, ahead of the match on Sunday evening, Presa exploded in a spectacular rant about his own fans, partly due to the statement that fan groups emitted on Sunday morning. Honing in on the topic of one iconic chant, ‘The Pirate Life’, Presa insisted “we will not tolerate it” before adding that “the values they claim to represent in Vallecas are the opposite of those defended by these gentlemen, they are contrary to the club and we must say it loud and clear”. The song includes lyrics such as, “the pirate’s life is the best life! No work! No studying! Bring on the rum! Rum, rum, rum, the bottle of rum, I’m the captain, of an English ship, and in every port, I have a woman”. He added that, “they talk about working-class neighborhoods, and as far as I know, working-class people work their fingers to the bone, what they’re telling people is to be simple-minded, lazy, drunks, and not to respect women, those values are the opposite of those of Vallecas”. He instead suggested that “We tell our children to study, work, be good sons and daughters, good husbands and wives”. The Bukaneros announced a supporting strike On Sunday morning, fan groups of Rayo Vallecano published a harsh statement which slammed the management of the club across several areas ahead of their first home…
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Raúl Martín Presa, President of Rayo Vallecano, has been strongly criticized by fans. Getty Images The ongoing battle between Rayo Vallecano president Raúl Martín Presa and the club’s supporters has taken another ugly turn as the two parties hit out at each other on Sunday ahead of the team’s first home league fixture of the 2025/26 campaign against reigning champions FC Barcelona. In an interview with media outlets, including Diario MARCA, outside the Estadio de Vallecas, ahead of the match on Sunday evening, Presa exploded in a spectacular rant about his own fans, partly due to the statement that fan groups emitted on Sunday morning. Honing in on the topic of one iconic chant, ‘The Pirate Life’, Presa insisted “we will not tolerate it” before adding that “the values they claim to represent in Vallecas are the opposite of those defended by these gentlemen, they are contrary to the club and we must say it loud and clear”. The song includes lyrics such as, “the pirate’s life is the best life! No work! No studying! Bring on the rum! Rum, rum, rum, the bottle of rum, I’m the captain, of an English ship, and in every port, I have a woman”. He added that, “they talk about working-class neighborhoods, and as far as I know, working-class people work their fingers to the bone, what they’re telling people is to be simple-minded, lazy, drunks, and not to respect women, those values are the opposite of those of Vallecas”. He instead suggested that “We tell our children to study, work, be good sons and daughters, good husbands and wives”. The Bukaneros announced a supporting strike On Sunday morning, fan groups of Rayo Vallecano published a harsh statement which slammed the management of the club across several areas ahead of their first home…
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