The clip is tied to an Argentine television football song centred on Diego Maradona and Carlos Tevez against River Plate, a rivalry that gives the short chant its bite. In Argentina, hay que ser argentino works as both a patriotic boast and a football taunt, especially when Boca Juniors figures are set against River. Shared as a tiny soundboard file, it spread among football fans who use it as a quick identity marker in edits, reactions, and match-day posts, where its brevity makes it easy to drop into almost any clip.