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Di Stéfano Garrote Incident

Journalist Miguel Ángel Lara recalls approaching Alfredo Di Stéfano in 2004 when the legendary figure was separated from veterans with a garrote in hand.

In 2004, journalist Miguel Ángel Lara recounted how he and other journalists approached Alfredo Di Stéfano, who was separated from a group of veterans and holding a garrote in hand, 'dándole toquecitos en el suelo como un patriarca gitano'.

The incident occurred the day after a Madrid-Atleti match, with Lara noting that despite knowing Di Stéfano's difficult character, they approached him with excitement. lebandit.lat