: A lifelong fan of Real Madrid, Del Dedo Martín attended four of the club's five Champions League finals between 2014 and 2022, providing a deeply personal perspective to his writing. Reader Reception
Readers and critics highlight the book's ability to "hook" the reader by reliving specific minutes of the tournament through the eyes of a passionate fan. It has been described as a "sentimental chronicle" and an essential read for "merengues" (Real Madrid supporters) and football fans in general who want to understand the club's "miraculous" journey. : A lifelong fan of Real Madrid, Del
: It explores the "mysticism" of Paris and its historical relationship with Real Madrid dating back to 1956, while focusing on the collective passion of the fans and the team's unwavering spirit. : It explores the "mysticism" of Paris and
: Across its 196 pages, the book recounts the journey through the knockout stages at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu and the final at the Stade de France. It includes an epilogue by Real Madrid TV journalist Paola Castillo . Iván del Dedo Martín (born 1997 in Ávila)
Iván del Dedo Martín (born 1997 in Ávila) is a graduate of the and a professional journalist.