Xabi Alonso now knows that “Bielefeld exists”: The story of a conspiracy theory

She is Bayer Leverkusen and his coach Xabi Alonso They can confirm with their own flesh that “Bielefeld Yes there is “, contrary to what a popular phrase part of a SO’s theory of conspiracy theories appeared in the 1990s as a joke among a student party and ended up becoming part of the famous German culture.

Among those attending that party Kiel (northern Germany) is the study computer Achim will be held. One of the attendees, before a man who said he came from the city of West German, joked about the existence of that town.

“I think that Bielefeld It does not exist, “said held and others, including a regular reader of an esoteric magazine, decided to ride a conspiracy theory around that phrase with the aim of making conspiracy theories fun.

The central idea is the existence of Bielefeld This is a fictional -thought created by INCShe is Mosad or foreigners. The Bielefeld univesity, According to one version, this is just a mask for an interplanetary ship. Another version says that where the city should be what really exists is accessing Atlantis.

In 2010 a movie entitled “The Conspiracy of Bielefeld“Based on the textuals and a novel’s Thomas Walden. Then there were other movies and plays.

In 2012, during the delivery of a tribute, the Chancellor then Angela Merkelhe remembered a conversation with citizens at Bielefeld And he added “in case there was” what raised the auditorium’s laughter. “I have the impression that I am there. I hope again,” he added Merkel.

Now Xabi AlonsoAfter defeating 2-1 against Arminia Bielefeld that got it to Germany CupThere is definitely an impression to have there.

Not only the city exists – with 330,000 inhabitants and which is first mentioned in the chronols of 1214 when the CIA or the Mosad is gone – but also the club, with 17,500 partners and a stadium with capacity for 27,332 viewers.

She is Arminia Bieffeldestablished in 1905, played 19 years of its history in the first German football category and 22 years in the second.

Now the team is in the third bundesliga and away at the best of time but in Germany Cup He gave clear signs of life that reminds the German football world the reality of its existence.

The 2-1 victory over Leverkusen —while catapults the team at the end of Germany Cup– This is at the moment the high point of a fulminant campaign in which he left three other teams in the first category – the Berlin Union, Friburg and Werder Bremen – and Hannover 96 of the second category.

She is Bielefeld This is not the first team that, in the third category, reached the final German Cup. Prior to Hertha Berlin’s second team, in 1993, the Energie Cottbus, in 1997, and the Berlin Union, in 2001.

Now in Bielefeld He has the final, the opponent will decide tonight between Leipzig and Stuttgart, and win it, the club can give European tests of its existence and the city it represents.