Tribute to Aitor Zabaleta
Figure that, by means of geometric shapes, represents the posture of a footballer shooting a ball. The ball turns on itself.
- Artist: QUINTERO, Cristo (Tenerife, La Orotava)
- Material: Bronze
- Measurements: 150 x 79 x 49 cm // 132 x 95 x 58 cm (base)
- Signed: Yes, on the base, right hand front part: Cristo Quintero 2001
- Dated: 2001
- Period: 2001
- Location: Amara (Anoeta stadium access esplanade)
The work has the following inscription on the pedestal: "AITOR ZABALETAREN / OROIMENERAKO BATZORDEAK, / DONOSTIAKO HIRIARI, / KIROLEAN INDARKERIA / EZAREN ALDEKO / SINBOLO GISA / LA MESA GESTORA PRO-MEMORIAL AITOR / ZABALETA, A LA CIUDAD DE SAN / SEBASTIAN, COMO SIMBOLO DE COMPROMISO / EN PRO DE LA NO VIOLENCIA / EN EL DEPORTE / UZTAILA 2001 (THE AITOR ZABALETA MEMORIAL COMMITTEE, TO THE CITY OF SAN SEBASTIÁN, AS A SYMBOL OF THE COMMITMENT IN FAVOUR OF NON-VIOLENCE IN SPORT / JULY 2001)” Work donated by the Aitor Zabaleta Memorial Committee. It was unveiled on 5th July 2001. There is a similar work near the Heliodro Rodríguez López stadium (Tenerife).