Hino Athletico Paranaense
Torcida Organizada Os Fanáticos
The Anthem of Passion: Athletico Paranaense's Ode to Loyalty and Glory
The song 'Hino Athletico Paranaense' by Torcida Organizada Os Fanáticos is a powerful anthem dedicated to the Brazilian football club Athletico Paranaense. The lyrics are a heartfelt tribute to the club's history, values, and the unwavering loyalty of its supporters. The repeated chant of 'Athletico! Athletico!' serves as a rallying cry, uniting fans in their shared love and pride for the team.
The song emphasizes the deep emotional connection between the fans and the club, symbolized by the 'camisa rubro-negra' (red and black jersey), which is worn 'só se veste por amor' (only worn out of love). This line highlights the idea that supporting Athletico Paranaense is not just about following a football team, but about a profound sense of belonging and identity. The anthem also celebrates the club's achievements, both past and present, with lines like 'a faixa de campeão' (the champion's sash) and 'as glórias do passado' (the glories of the past), reminding fans of the club's storied history and inspiring them to look forward to future victories.
Moreover, the song speaks to the resilience and strength of the Athletico Paranaense community. Phrases like 'Rubro-negro é quem tem raça' (Red and black is for those who have grit) and 'não teme a própria morte' (does not fear death) convey a sense of courage and determination that defines the club and its supporters. This anthem is not just a song; it is a declaration of unwavering loyalty, a celebration of the club's legacy, and a call to continue supporting Athletico Paranaense with passion and pride.