El Patotas Flores and Óscar La Chistosa Suárez are young stars playing with the Deportivo Barrio San Antonio soccer club. The word on the street is that El Patotas has never missed a penalty shot and that La Chistosa has never allowed one as a goalie. The two friends decide to make a secret competition, in order to determine who is the best of all, on the day a recruiter for Las Fieras shows up in order to offer a contract to only one player.
Héctor Mendoza
Oscar "La Chistosa" Suárez
Rodrigo Corea
Martín "El Patotas" Flores
José Carlos Rodríguez
Néstor Soto Mayor
Enrique Arreola
Reclutador de Los Buhos
Humberto Moreno
Narrator (voice)
El Patotas Flores and Óscar La Chistosa Suárez are young stars playing with the Deportivo Barrio San Antonio soccer club. The word on the street is that El Patotas has never missed a penalty shot and that La Chistosa has never allowed one as a goalie. The two friends decide to make a secret competition, in order to determine who is the best of all, on the day a recruiter for Las Fieras shows up in order to offer a contract to only one player.
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