These days,
Gustavo Costas is one of the happiest men on earth
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The thing is, the man has just given himself one of the pleasures of his life in his first victory in the Avellaneda classic against Independiente as Racing coach: "Yes, it is one of the best moments of my life," he acknowledged in the hallways. of the Liberators of America.
"It's a dream because they are classics and classics are won. Winning here, on their field, with all their people is very nice. And the truth is that we were fair winners. We made five million people happy," the coach described a Later.
Gustavo Costas has been a Racing fan since his cradle.
And he leads a life with the Academy.
He was the mascot of José's Team and a key piece in Basile's team that won the Super Cup in 1988. A tradition that his children, all fans of the Academy, could not escape: Giulianna, 13 years old, along with Gonzalo (27 ) and Federico (32) who are part of his coaching staff.
"The only thing that a man cannot change is passion," says Guillermo Francella in Secreto de sus ojos, as if he were talking about Gustavo Costas and his children.
Costitas became a father again two years ago, in one of his last steps abroad.
And his baby couldn't get rid of "his illness" from him.
In the last few hours, after the Academy's victory in the classic against Rojo, a video of the Academy coach with his last son singing songs from the Racing fans went viral.
"The result doesn't matter here, I follow you everywhere," the coach sings to his little son Costas, who in the last two decades became a globetrotter and took his passion for Racing to every part of the planet where he found him. he had to direct.
So much so that this video resurfaces due to the madness it unleashes on the fans after winning a classic.
However, the recording dates back to the days when he was in charge of Bolivia's technical direction and was thinking about qualifying the neighboring country for the United States/Mexico/Canada 2026 World Cup.
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The coach and former soccer player showed his son on social networks.
"Honestly, I didn't expect them to call me from Racing," Costas confessed upon his return to Argentina.
That's why he showed himself as a fan, singing songs from his love club and showing his unconditional passion.
The same thing he did this Saturday, when he shouted Maravilla Martínez's goal madly and then celebrated his team's victory like another fan.
"It's one of the most beautiful moments of my life," acknowledges Costas, who does not hide his joy at having returned to the club of his loves.
"Everything I do and did in Racing I do from the heart," he told Clarín a couple of weeks ago.
This is how he transmits it to everyone he meets.
And his children, of course.