Real Madrid fans mourn the death of Amancio Amaro with black bracelets at Anfield: Butragueño and Raúl, in the burning chapel

Real Madrid will wear black bracelets at Anfield in tribute to former white footballer Amancio Amaro, who died at the age of 83. It will be this Tuesday, February 21, in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 against Liverpool (9:00 p.m.). A minute of silence will also be kept in his memory. It is the gesture of mourning in memory of the former Galician player, who played for 14 seasons in the white team and who won nine Leagues, one European Cup and three Cups.

In addition, this Tuesday, from 3:00 p.m., the funeral chapel of the former soccer player and honorary president of the Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, through which all the fans who want to see him off will pass.

The Vice Mayor of Madrid, begona villacis, has come to the stadium to say goodbye to him. He has also released his condolences in a tweet. “We are history that you made, Don Amancio. Rest in peace.”

The legendary Emilio Butragueño and Raúl González have also passed through the stadium box.

Just like Santillana and Pedja Mijatovic, historical figures for the white club. (Lower photos).

The fans will also have the opportunity to say goodbye to Amancio Amaro on Wednesday the 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Real Madrid specified. All fans who wish to do so will be able to approach the stadium through an access enabled in the Plaza de Sagrados Corazones, corner with Padre Damián street (in the capital).

Amancio is considered one of the best wingers in the history of Spanish football and one of the legends of the merengue team in which he spent a large part of his career and with which he won the European Cup, the sixth for the entity, in the year 1966, with the so-called Real Madrid Ye-Yé.