Very hard news for Carlos Tevez. The striker’s adoptive father died on Sunday and the player left the concentration Boca Juniors and had to return to Buenos Aires.
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Apache traveled with the team to face tonight Newells for the second day of Argentine football, but after confirming Don Segundo’s death, he returned to be with his family.
The adoptive father of Charlie Brown he underwent neck surgery in mid-February 2020 and reportedly contracted coronavirus in a subsequent medical examination.
He had a picture of pneumonia, diabetes and Covid-19; He was in intensive care for 45 days until he was discharged on September 4, 2020, but then he was hospitalized again and was connected to a ventilator.
In an interview he gave her TyC Sports in February, show He told of his relationship with Don Segundo: “My father took care of me without having anything to do with me. He saw a helpless boy who had no guide and took care of something he shouldn’t have. In all my life he never made a difference to “Chueco”, who was his own son. It was always a shirt for me and one for him. ”
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” I’ve always been honest. He grabbed me one day and told me about my real father. He told me he wasn’t my father, my father had been killed before I was born. This is Segundo, the one who put the family on his shoulder and took it forward “, added the striker.
He also said that “it motivated me to play ball. I always set an example so that I wouldn’t get drugged or say I was poor. ”
Boca Juniors statement
The Xeneize institution posted a message on social networks lamenting the death of his father show.
“Boca Juniors mourns the death of Don Segundo, Carlitos’ father, and accompanies the Tévez family and their friends at this time of so much pain and sadness. Lots of strength! “, They expressed themselves.