Quakes defender Andres Imperiale, a fan favorite on social media, has welcomed the San Jose faithful into his life with open arms.
From hosting a barbecue with the a group of fans to providing an adorable behind the scenes look into the Quakes locker room, Imperiale has proven to be an open book.
During this year’s World Cup Qualifiers, we’ve learned another tidbit about the defender: he likes to collect international jerseys.
Following a memorable fifth round of qualifiers for Marco Urena and Vako, the two teammates gifted their jerseys to Imperiale.
Back in June, Hyka, knowing of Imperiale’s international jersey collection, gave Andres his Albania jersey from World Cup qualifying.
He doesn’t just collect these jersey and store them in a closet: He wears them in support of his teammates.
Ahead of Urena’s qualifier against Honduras this past Saturday, Imperiale donned El Tiburon Tico’s jersey at his San Jose home.
An elder statesman within the Quakes locker room, Imperiale has proven to be his teammates biggest fan on the world’s stage.
