Legends of La Roja to Join Hercules’ Centennial Celebration
Legends of La Roja are set to attend Hercules’ milestone party, a special event celebrating a full century of the club’s blue and white identity. The festivities begin on 20 October, with activities kicking off at 8:00 p.m. at the Ric Pérez stadium complex, where the centennial program will unfold in a public gathering that brings together some of the most iconic figures to have ever worn the national team’s colors. The gathering promises an on-field reunion featuring veteran players who have left a lasting mark on Spanish football and the pride of the La Roja jersey.
The official program for the night includes a formal presentation scheduled for 11:30 a.m. this Friday inside the press room of Hercules CF’s Blue and White Colosseum. The lineup for the event features key figures who have played pivotal roles in the club’s history, including the president of the Sports Tourism Association, a prominent league delegate, and the Centennial Commission coordinator. This moment will outline the scope of the club’s celebrations and offer insights into the plans for the centennial year, along with other details about the festivities.
Recently, the legends of La Roja also took part in a friendly match held in Alhaurín de la Torre. The lineup included notable players such as Marchena, Lobo Carrasco, Amavisca, Munitis, Giner, Juanfran, Raúl Bravo, Catanha, Contreras, Salva Ballesta, Albert Luque, Victor Sánchez del Amo, Ricardo, Quique Romero, Engonga, Iván Campo, and Juan Sánchez. The squad was led by a coach who has contributed to the development of contemporary Spanish football and who has also participated as a player during his illustrious career. The friendly served not only to showcase the enduring talent associated with La Roja but also to celebrate the deep ties between national team legends and club-level excellence. This event highlighted how former stars continue to influence the sport, inspiring fans and younger generations alike. The gathering also underscored the enduring bond between players and supporters who celebrate Spain’s football heritage. The night provided an opportunity for fans to reminisce about memorable matches, pivotal moments, and the enduring legacy of the players who wore the national jersey with distinction, all while paying homage to Hercules’ extraordinary anniversary.