Alexis Sanchez He showed once again that the rivalry between Peru and Chile only remains on the field. The historical footballer of the Chilean national team is currently in the Inter Milan the Italian Serie A, to which he returned after his time at Olympique de Marseille in August 2022. The 35-year-old striker is in his third season with the Nerazzurri and has earned the recognition of several fans in the European country.
Last Friday, December 29, a group of Peruvian fans waited in front of his vehicle to greet him and the La Roja attacker greeted them very warmly.
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One of the young women who was there asked for a greeting for a person named Diego, and Sánchez didn't hesitate to record the greeting while sitting in his car. Additionally, another fan asked him to give him a jersey, but the striker replied that he didn't have one at the time.
How did people react on social media?
After the action, Alexis Sánchez was praised by several users who recognized the former Barcelona player's modesty. “Great player on and off the field,” “Alexis, the greatest player in Chile. Peru admires you”, The great Alexis Sánchez is not only a star but also humble. “Greetings from Lima, Peru,” some of the comments read.
In addition, Internet users did not hesitate to emphasize that Sánchez is the only player in the Chilean team that they admire the most. “The only Chilean I like, Goatlexis Sánchez”, “The only one in the Chilean team I like. A crack Alexis,” “The only Chilean I like, he always played well,” they added on TikTok.