Pain for the death of Deymar, the boy who gave the lucky sticker to Zenón and took the field with the Russian Rodríguez

Deymar, that boy who visited several Argentine football stadiums and with whom he acted in a unique moment Kevin Zeno He died at the age of five after battling cancer. The news was confirmed by her father on social media at noon on Thursday and shocked everyone. After the communication, the world of football also united in greeting the boy.

Deymar’s story

Deymar had captured everyone’s attention after an emotional moment with Kevin Zeno which SportsCenter (ESPN) has registered. When both players took to the Bombonera field for the duel against Central Córdoba, the boy approached the former Unión to give him a sticker that would become cabal. The player’s response moved everyone: he kept it in his sock and then claimed that he had become his lucky charm.

“The guy gave me a sticker and I kept it in my shin pads. Luckily I have it here with me. It was very useful to me and I will use it in every game. It looked great.”were the words of Zeno.

The emotional farewell of the Russian Rodríguez

After the news of his death, the world of football began to greet him on social media, remembering every visit from the boy. Diego Rodriguezgoalkeeper of Argentinos Juniors, was one of the first to echo the news.

Some weeks ago, the Russian had entered the Libertadores de América playing field accompanied by Deymarwho did not miss the opportunity to greet Carlos Tevez during El Bicho’s visit to Rojo.

“A few days ago I met a little friend who filled my heart with hope and joy. We were very anxious because on Tuesday we would return to the field hand in hand. Unfortunately today we learned of his departure. A fighter on the left, a warrior A boy who taught us to smile in the most difficult moments is gone. A hero who was lucky enough to have a family that gave everything to make his great football dream come true is gone. Thank you for so many lessons in this field in a short time. A hug to heaven Deymar”wrote the goalkeeper on Instagram.

The visits to the Bombonera and the Libertadores de América were not the only ones for Deymar, since the boy also visited José Amalfitani accompanied by Brian Romero and the Avellaneda Cylinder. Furthermore, the schools of Lanús and Banfield had also received the boy’s visit a few days ago.

On Sunday, after Boca’s 4-2 win over Racing, Deymar came over to say hello to some players and took a couple of shirts. For example, that of Luis Advincula, to whom he gave a photo taken with him in Boca Predio. Also Miguel Merentiel He left his memory. The world of football is in mourning.