
The life of 8 football legends
CAPTAINS OF AMERICA
FORMAT
▪ Production 2022
▪ Languaje: Spanish / English
▪ Directed by Gonzalo Lamela
SEASON #1 EPISODES
- 1. "Titán" Martín Palermo Episode 01-01
Like a mythological hero from epic legends, "The Titan" has overcome everything to become one of the last examples of a unique type of player: the one destined for great deeds.
- 2. "Panagol" Julio Dely Valdés Episode 01-02
Born in the popular city of Colón, Panama, Dely Valdés holds the honorable accolade of being the greatest Panamanian athlete of the 20th century. But his life wasn't all success...
- 3. "Pibe" Carlos Valderrama Episode 01-03
Owner of an exquisite technique and a great temperament, he knew how to become the greatest exponent of Colombian football without forgetting the loved ones of his native Santa Marta.
- 4. Iván Alonso Episode 01-04
After playing on several continents, the Uruguayan striker's life is shaken by tragedy when a teammate dies in his arms and his heart problems force him to retire early.
SEASON #2 EPISODES
- 5. José Saturnino Cardozo Episode 02-01
The story of the "Guarani Prince," a little boy from a rural village in Paraguay nicknamed "the crazy one," who will grow up to become a striker for his national team and conquer the world with his goal-scoring streak.
- 6. Álvaro "Chino" Recoba Episode 02-02
Reviewing the history and talent of this Montevideo player is like contemplating the work of an artist: incredible plays, unthinkable dribbles, free kicks with incredible power that draw unimaginable curves in the air...
- 7. Daniel Osvaldo Episode 02-03
The Italian-Argentine center forward once wore the number 10 shirt for the Italian national team and now defines himself as a rock musician who tours Argentina playing with his band "Barrio Viejo."
- 8. Fernando Clavijo Episode 02-04
The story of a young Uruguayan immigrant who arrived in the U.S. with just a few dollars in his pocket and ended up playing in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, fulfilling his "American dream."
SEASON #3 EPISODES
- 9. Claudio Pizarro Episode 03-01
The legendary Peruvian player became a benchmark in his country and in Europe. In this episode, we take a closer look at Pizarro's achievements.
- 10. Carlos Hermosillo Episode 03-02
The "Giant of Cerro Azul" is one of the greatest idols of Mexican soccer and an unforgettable figure. But he also had to overcome many battles.
- 11. Mauro Silva Episode 03-03
World champion in 1994 and one of the biggest names in Brazilian football, Silva left the Brazilian countryside to conquer Europe and the world.
- 12. Benjamín Galindo Episode 03-04
Mexico's most iconic player, "El Maestro." A leader on and off the field, he influenced generations of players and the football of his country.