Are USA soccer fans attending games in Brazil tourists or expats?

[Boner_18]

obviously it's a mixed bag, but what do you think the breakdown is? Anyone seen any articles/studies.on this?

 

[Matty]

Has to be a high percentage of visiting soccer enthusiasts.

 

[FairWarning]

Has to be a high percentage of visiting soccer enthusiasts.

There's not a high percentage of homegrown soccer fans in the US. I'll take expats.

 

[Matty]

FW the US of A's are large. Some people are worldlier than others.

 

[Blitty]

20k at the last game.

We bleed blue. And red.

 

[Matty]

We bleed blue. And red.

Then the US is eliminated and soccer is back to being ghey.

 

[Saulty]

90% from US
10% expats

I know 2 people from Atlanta that will be at the game today. He will call us from the game while we watch.

 

[Blitty]

Then the US is eliminated and soccer is back to being ghey.

Then bring on the Lingerie Football League.

 

[Matty]

I know 2 people from Atlanta that will be at the game today.

They're probably not real Americans.

 

[Saulty]

They're probably not real Americans.

Born in Rochester NY. Real!

 

[Matty]

Well there's clearly something wrong with them, n'est-ce pas FairWarning.

 

[FairWarning]

FW the US of A's are large. Some people are worldlier than others.

Are you saying working in Indiana 3x a week isn't worldly?

 

[Matty]

It does sound exotic to me.

 

[FairWarning]

Go Germany, 4-0

 

[Matty]

I guess you are of German descent. How many generations were born in the US, any idea?

 

[FairWarning]

It does sound exotic to me.

It's the US version of Manitoba.

 

[Matty]

Manitoba sounds even more exotic to me. Pretty sure I'll never ever go there.

 

[FairWarning]

I guess you are of German descent. How many generations were born in the US, any idea?

3rd gen US. I'm half German, half Italian. I am in a very German area though.