MEXICO.- The multilaged Spanish international defense Sergio Ramos He had a triumphant debut in Mexican football on Saturday in the victory of the Monterrey 3-1 on Atlético San Luis at the BBVA Stadium, in a match corresponding to the eighth day of the Clausura 2025 tournament.
More than 53,000 spectators crowded the stands of the BBVA stadium to witness Ramos’ first game with the ‘Rayados’ of Monterrey.
The ovations for the world champion in 2010 exploded as soon as he went out to perform the heating exercises with the starting eleven, in which the Spaniards also appeared Oliver Torres and Sergio Canales.
Minutes later, with the captain’s badge on the left arm, Ramos complied with the protocol of the raffle of the initial serve and court choice.
The game began and Ramos let his presence in the air plays in defense and in attack. At minute 21, the Andalusian defense connected a header that was barely diverted from the left post.
The Argentine Germán Berterame made the 1-0 for the ‘Rayados’ at minute 23. Ten minutes later, Oliver Torres signed the 2-0. Ramos soon joined the celebrations of both goals.
Although Atlético San Luis generated few attacks, with its number 93 in the dorsal, Ramos was also dominant on the top in defensive plays and was seen ordering the movements of the Zagueros line.
At 44, as if he were a striker, Ramos was about to contact the ball when he sweeps inside the small area to try to finish off a cross shot by Berterame.
Ramos saved Monterrey at 53 when he launched in his area to cover a frontal auction of Brazilian Leonardo Bonatini.
Bertrame got 3-0 to 78. Ramos celebrated with the Argentine and two minutes later he came out of exchange. The Regiomontana fans handed the Spanish star who had almost nine months without playing an official game.
Already without bouquets in the countryside, Atlético San Luis approached 3-1 with a shot by the Brazilian Vitor Ferreira ‘Vitinho’ to 87.
End of the wait
“The truth was a huge illusion to return to the pitch,” Ramos said at the end of the game. “We hope to achieve many more victories like this.”
“The game was not easy, the Mexican League requires a good level of concentration. Now you have to continue growing as a team because there is a wonderful stage with very important duels,” said the former player of Sevilla, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain .
With this triumph, Monterrey de Ramos reached 12 points.