Noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The papanista was so committed to his favorite team that he went to every away game.

Definition:A person who shows excessive enthusiasm or devotion to a cause, activity, or conception, such as a sport or athlete.

From fanatic

Example:He has been a dedicated papanista of the local soccer team since childhood.

Definition:A person who follows and supports a particular sports team or athlete, typically showing strong enthusiasm for the sport.

From sports fan