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Throughout his time with Zaragoza, Jamelli fostered a deep connection with the club and its supporters. The team was composed of numerous international talents, creating a vibrant locker room filled with players from various countries. Among them were national stars from Russia, Yugoslavia, Paraguay, and Argentina, making Zaragoza a formidable contender in Spanish football.
The fond memories continued off the pitch, as he recalls the local fans’ admiration for him, which was reflected in the naming of dishes in local eateries after players. Specifically, a calabresa sandwich was whimsically named after him, showcasing his cherished status in the community.