Soccer-Fans queue for free tattoos to celebrate Atletico's Brazilian title win


A fan of Brazilian team Atletico Mineiro gets a free tattoo of the Galo (Rooster), the team's symbol, offered by the company constructing the new stadium, as the team won the Brazilian Championship after 50 years, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil December 6, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Hundreds of Atletico Mineiro supporters queued in the pouring rain on Monday for a free tattoo offered by the club's sponsor to celebrate their first Brazilian league title in 50 years.

Atletico clinched the Serie A title nL1N2SN3BB on Dec. 2 with a 3-2 victory at Bahia that prompted wild celebrations across the club's home state of Minas Gerais.

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