The wink of fate to Jalil Elías: the birth of his daughter was postponed and he became the draw for San Lorenzo

The twists of fate are indecipherable. Y Khalil Elia he will be able to account for it after what has happened to him in the last 48 hours: he was waiting being a dad for the first time Monday, but it was postponed and ended up scoring a goal in the San Lorenzo draw against Arsenal de Sarandí this Tuesday.

It seemed that the 26-year-old midfielder would not have joined the Ciclón concentration, because the induced work would have deprived him, but coach Ruben Darío Insua announced that he would join the squad during the press conference held Monday after training in which he could not be part.

“Jalil Elías is about to have a family and his wife has been hospitalized for a scheduled cesarean section. In this way the defender asked for permission not to be part of the practice, “she explained.

But after the match against the Viaducto team, Elías revealed what happened in statements to ESPN: “It would have been a natural birth, they would have dripped my wife (Luli Lomonte). We spent a lot of time talking to the midwife to move him to Wednesday morning. The truth is, it was worth it to help the team. “.

“It was with a special dedication, now I’m flying to my house … It won’t be something I have now in the afternoon and we have to go out with all things”He added.

The party could not be complete for Elías, who scored the 2-1 partial in favor of Ciclón who sealed the comeback and realized a party in which the ball was placed under the shirt, simulating a pregnancy. Is that afterwards, he suffered with Arsenal’s 3-3 tie, in a flurry.

The player, after a match full of personal emotions, said: “I didn’t want to stop staying here with the group, luckily I was able to be here and tomorrow with the birth of my son“.