Argentina above all! The most devoted fan of Messi and Maradona lives in the Czech countryside

Photo: Juan Pablo Bertazza, Radio Prague International

Miloslav “Čurby” Urbanec has a private football pitch in his garden, a statue of Maradona stands outside his house, and the façade of the family home is painted in the colours of Argentina. If Czechia were ever to face Argentina at the World Cup, the country’s biggest Argentina fan says he would not hesitate for a second about which team to support.

Miloslav Urbanec had always loved football, but after Argentina’s victory at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, when he was just four years old, he became a lifelong supporter of the South American champions.

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Author: Juan Pablo Bertazza, Romana Grajcarová