It will be this Saturday on the Hurricane court, for the benefit of the Penna hospital in the city. “We believe it is a good way to help and that hospital gets up with what we can raise,” said the DT of the Albiceleste team.
The ARGENTINE SELECTION He announced that next Saturday, March 22 will play a friendly match against the U-20 team, in order to raise funds for the benefit of the victims of the strong storm that hit Bahía Blanca. It will be played at the stadium of Hurricanein Patricios Park.
The storm that hit Bahía Blanca generated a strong flood that affected the city. The water currents that were formed on the streets, On the slope towards the sea, they took a power rarely seen and in their journey they dragged vehicles, trees and more. As a result of the situation, a total of 13 deceased people were confirmed.
The announcement of the Argentine National Team at a press conference
In a press conference offered on Tuesday, of which they participated Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia, Germán Pezzella, Lautaro Martínez and Lionel Scalonithe DT of the Albiceleste team announced: “The way to give a hand to all this tragedy that is happening or that happened in Bahia and we are looking for ways of being able to help and collaborate, on our part We are going to make a friendly match, training with the SUB-20 on Saturday on the Hurricane court at 17 for the benefit of the Penna Hospital“
“It has lost almost everything and it is a very important place for Bahía Blanca and we believe that it is a good way to help and that this hospital is lifted with what we can raise,” he added.
And he completed: “The price of tickets For some it can be symbolic, but it is important that we help. It will be very helpful, and to send a greeting to all, the difficult will come within a while, we hope to continue giving our contribution within what touches us. We thought we had to do something, beyond the FIFA and the calendar date, right now it is more important to give a hand to the people who are suffering. “
In addition, Tapia took the floor and highlighted an agreement with Civil Association Argentina, in which it is established that “for each goal made by the selection here at the end of the year, a house will be donated for those who need it most.” He added: “To thank the Hurricane Athletic Club for accompanying this deed and opening the doors of his house to collaborate with the Penna Hospital.”
For his part, Lautaro Martínez -orious of Bahía Blanca- said: “I grew up there, it is hard for me to talk because all my family lives there. We are going through a very difficult time. We recovered from a storm recently and now touches us again. I want to thank all the people who took their time and donated things to help all the people who lost so many things. Thank the support of all Argentine football clubs. To Chiqui (Tapia), who from the first moment that happened contacted my family and are helping in everything they can. “
“This game is going to be with a symbolic entry, but it is important that we remain united,” he closed. In this way, those led by the meeting between the double date of qualifiers, in which they will collide with Uruguay and Brazil.
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