Oscar and Mario are two friends that came to Belgrade not only to cheer for and support Real Madrid, but to live a unique experience in a unique city.
Real fans are clear: ‘Basketball is what moves us’
Oscar is not a newcomer, as he has been to some other Final Fours before. But for this one, he convinced Mario, a friend of his, to join him.
"Oscar comes every year. This year I decided to join in, because it looked to me like a fantastic experience that I had never experienced before, and I really wanted to do it this year,” Mario said. “Oscar has totally convinced me.”
Oscar says his passion for the game goes beyond fandom to encompass his devotion to basketball: "We are here because we love basketball. Because we love basketball, it is what moves us in life".
"We couldn't miss being here,” Oscar said. “If you like basketball, you have to come to the Final Four. This event caps the season at the highest level. It is the greatest European basketball event of the year, and the fact that it is celebrated in cities like Belgrade, where basketball is everywhere around, makes it impossible to miss for any true basketball fan.” makes it impossible to miss for any true basketball fan.”