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A few weeks ago when The Mexican team presented his new purple shirt the actor of the series Netflix, “Cobra Kai”, Xolo Maridueña, revealed that his grandfather played in Mexico, but it was not until he released several of them.
In an interview with GQ magazine, Xolo talked about his own dreams in your career, but he also opened the trunk of memories and what it means to have Mexican roots.
“My mother is 100% Mexican, I think growing up alone and me, having that culture and having someone like her, who is my role model, was something that influenced my life. From the style of clothing I wear, the music I listen to, the food I like. I think everything related to Mexico, if not, is directly related. “
“About the shirt, I was very happy that they allowed me to wear it and learn the new design. In fact, my grandfather, my mother’s father, even told me that he played for a team in Mexico. It’s a story. interesting since I was a child for my mother, then she for me and we managed to continue to do such parental things “, added the 20-year-old actor.
Who was Xolo Maridueña’s grandfather?
Xolo was born in the United States in Los Angeles California, but his love for Mexico determined him not to think twice and to pose with the shirt and, although little is known about his grandfather, revealed who he was.
“My grandfather’s name was Ramon Francisco Sánchez and he was from Mexico City, unfortunately he died before I was born, so I never had a chance to meet him. However, I feel that I know him, because my mother always tells stories about him. After my mother was born, they moved to Las Vegas and opened a restaurant there. From what my grandmother tells me, he was an exemplary guy, although sometimes it was a headache. They loved him deeply and I am delighted to continue his legacy. I know he never played in a World Cup“I can say that, but I would like to know more about his story, because we are not so clear,” he revealed.