Romanism: refers to the artistic movement resulting from the unconditional continuation of Córdoba bullfighter Manuel Román. A trend that is consolidating in the silver ranks. It is a term coined by its proponents that creates a trend wherever it goes and remains parallel to the development and evolution of the artistic work of the titular protagonist.
Manuel Román is the bullfighter from Cordoba with the most followers since the exultant era of Finito, Chiquilín or José Luis Moreno. It is the first that has made its purpose a widespread cause on digital media, viral in the field of social networks, with more than thirteen thousand unconditional followers in the Meta environment (Instagram and Facebook). This has created a craze among traditional supporters, mobilizing buses and generating rallies and debates.
He and his entourage are also concerned about their presence in the digital sphere. generate a “community” that revolves around your figure. It is this community that promotes an exhaustive account of everything that happens in his career, that predicts the nominations, that recounts his appearances and that generates the opinion of a bullfighter already in the media.
He could finish his first season as a bullfighter with picadors with thirty celebrations behind him
In “Romanism” it is also worth highlighting the firm purpose that is affirmed in maintaining direct and managerial contact with its followers. In this sense, it is a pioneer in the land of the caliphs for its management of the bullfighter’s movements; through the direct channel on their social networks, where trips and tickets are also processed.
And today, in his first season as a bullfighter with horses, Manuel Román faces the final part of the campaign in the higher positions on the scaleor what is the same: it is the right-hander from Cordoba who later counts how many protagonists the National Day has in our country and abroad.
Apparitions in Cordoba
It should be noted that this Friday he made his last appearance in Pozuelo de Alarcón (Madrid), on the first afternoon of September, without trophies. Today he will repeat the Paseíllo in the province of Ávila, in Navaluenga, with steers from La Cercada and Calejo Pires, where he will compete alongside Pepe Luis Cirugeda and Marco Perez. This is a month when bullfights are also planned. Arganda del Rey (September 10), Burgohondo (17), Arnedo (18) and Úbeda (29).
These dates are accompanied by a preliminary itinerary that includes a total of eighteen evenings and which provides for an end of cycle close to thirty celebrations. Nearly Marco Pérez and Javier Zulueta (also Jarocho), the native of Cordoba tops the list of bullfighters who have generated the greatest demand in 2024 (for the moment). Of the 112 active novilleros that exist today, only the two mentioned have appeared more often than the one from Santa Marina in their circuit.
Manuel Román, who received a new ear in Navaluenga this Saturday, has settled his eighteen sessions with a total of seventeen ears and shoulder outings six times. Since the start of his campaign on February 28 in Andújar (Jaén), the Cordovan bullfighter has set foot in the bullrings of Olivenza (Badajoz), La Línea de la Concepción (Cádiz), Arles (France), Cordoba, Nimes (France), Seville, Antequera (Malaga)Navas of San Juan (Jaen), The port of Santa Maria (Cadiz), Souston (France)Roa de Duero (Castile and León), Gijón, Burgo de Osmar (Soria) and Toro (Zamora).
It turns out that he did the Paseillo twice during the The Arena of the Caliphsprovince in which it was also announced on a poster in Cabra, hung on March 30; and in Lucenein a festival that also did not take place on May 1st. Curiously, the poster scheduled for the city of Egrabrense took place last Sunday but without the protagonist in its ranks, materializing in an unusual celebration where Guillermo Hermoso de Mendoza and Borja Jiménez finally fought. The right-hander was the axis of the cycle of Our Lady of Health.
Among the most significant steps to date, its first big door, in La Línea, with cattle from El Freixo, where he managed to cut off two of his ears on his third school trip. He left a good impression on his journey during his first trip to French territory. He obtained an annex in the neighboring country, Provence, in Arles. With two ovations in the Cordoba capital and an ear in the saddle during his second afternoon at Los Califas, he cut another ear in Nîmes the next day and before passing through the Real Maestranza without finishing.
August Section
He obtained two ears in Antequera on one of the most remarkable afternoons, as well as the other two in Navas de San Juan, where he went out on his shoulders. With the same result, he was taken to the Line of Conception, on an epic afternoon, where he was arrested and left unconscious and had to enter the infirmary, from where he came out a few minutes later to fight and kill his last enemy. A similar record was obtained in El Puerto de Santa María after winning a Souston trophy and before obtaining again two appendices in Burgo de Osma, with cattle from David Ribeiro.
He closed the month of August in Toro, in the cycle of San Agustín, where Comte alternated with Marco Pérez in a bullring where he obtained two more ears in a session where the native of Córdoba confirmed his projection. For his followers, it was another “Romanized territory”. He ‘Romanism” continues its course, a differentiating fact in times when bullfighters do not have the possibility of going to the bullring, as was the case in the past and without social networks.
