The physical trainer Diego Riberi, member of the technical team Martin Demichelis in River Plate, he died after going through an illness that forced him to temporarily step away from his role at the beginning of the season, the Núñez club reported.
Riberi, which he assumed together with Demichelis last year as second physical trainer, under the orders of Flavio Perezraised the Professional League cup on the last date of the last tournament at the Más Monumental as a sign of support for the health situation that he had to face.
“Having raised the cup is indescribable, I have no words to describe this situation. It takes me by surprise, it was an idea from the team. River is a family and the moment it’s my turn to pass it really shows”said Riberi that afternoon of July 15.
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We deeply regret the death of Diego Riberi, physical trainer of the professional team, and we accompany his loved ones in these moments of pain. pic.twitter.com/6HflVfYCui
— River Plate (@RiverPlate) October 9, 2023
Riberi, 50 years old, he came to the club with the help of Flavio Pérez after a great job at Deportivo Armenio and was hospitalized last week after his clinical condition worsened.
“We deeply regret the death of Diego Riberi, physical trainer of the professional team, and we accompany his loved ones in these moments of pain”River said goodbye to him on the social network X (formerly Twitter).
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