The President of Barcelona pay tribute after the sudden death of the club doctor
Barcelona President Joan Laport said there is a “irresistible sense of sadness” at the club after the death of club doctor Carles Mininar Garcia in the accumulation of Saturday’s La Liga conflict with Osasun.
The game was delayed shortly before the two teams were about to go out on the field, with a new date to fix it in due course La LigaCommittee to schedule.
Messages of condolences have been transferred BarcelonaReal Madrid and Atletico Madrid rivals on social media, as well as from a series of other clubs, and Laporta confirmed in a short statement that Garcia’s passage was suddenly and had greatly influenced the club players.
“He was a man very much loved by everyone who passed away at the Team Hotel this afternoon,” Laporta said. “He was an overwhelming sense of sadness, because everyone loved him. He traveled to every match to take care of the players, the coaching staff, everyone. He never told anyone no. He was a great professional and a great doctor.
“It left us devastated and in the sense of shock, because it was so sudden. We got in touch with his mother and his wife to express our condolences and support them. Carles leaves two children Gerard and Ana.
“The players were largely affected by the respect of Carles Minarra and his family we had to ask for the delay of the match.”
The midfielder Pedri, who often faced magic on the side of the injury, posted on Instagram: “I still can’t believe it. A big hug for Carles’ family and friends.”
Since Barcelona is no longer in action, Atletico Madrid has the opportunity to move to the top of La Liga when they travel to Getafe in Sunday’s early game. Real Madrid Then they can move at a level with Barca if they successfully overcome Rayo Vallecano at the Santiago Bernabeu.