Real Deal Pods: The Making of Peña Madridista Toronto Managing Madrid Podcast

Welcome back to our “The Making of Peñas” series where we go over the origin stories of these official Real Madrid recognized fan clubs around the world.
In this episode Mehedi gets into the fascinating origin story of Peña Madridista Toronto with fellow founding members.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Best cheese slice in the World is in Canada!
02:00 - Mehedi’s jinxing abilities at Real Madrid’s live screenings
03:20 - The origin of Peña Madridista Toronto from Victor and Michael
10:00 - The process of becoming a Peña
16:00 - Future plans of Peña Madridista Toronto
18:45 - How Victor Alvarez and Michael Silva became Madrid fans
24:00 - How Real Madrid was perceived as a ‘formerly great club’ in the 90s and how the times have changed
28:00 - The state of Canadian football in the grand scheme of things
33:00 - Where to watch Real Madrid games in Toronto
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Host this week:
Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball)
Peña Madridista Toronto (@PenaRM_Toronto)
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