
Boric's Heartwarming Father's Day Celebration with Football Icons
President Boric Celebrates Father's Day with Football Legends at Presidential Palace SANTIAGO, CHILE – June 15, 2025 – In a heartwarming gesture, Chilean President Gabriel Boric celebrated Father's Day with a group of presidential staff and invited guests, including three Chilean football legends: Marcelo Barticciotto, Héctor Hoffens, and Mario Lepe. The event, held at the Presidential Palace, showcased a festive atmosphere and camaraderie. President Boric addressed the gathering, expressing his gratitude for the dedication and service of the presidential staff. "Qué bonito que es juntarse a través de una excusa tan hermosa como ser padre," he stated, highlighting the significance of the day and the importance of family. The video shows a jovial atmosphere, with the president interacting warmly with the football stars and staff. The presence of these well-known figures added a special touch to the Father's Day celebration. The event served as a gesture of appreciation from President Boric to his staff, many of whom have served for over 30 years. The celebration underscores the importance of recognizing and appreciating the contributions of public servants, particularly on a day dedicated to fathers. It offered a glimpse into a more personal side of the Chilean presidency, showcasing a moment of unity and appreciation.