Spain supervisor Luis Enrique paid an emotional tribute to his late daughter forward of his group’s World Cup match towards Germany.
Enrique’s daughter Zana tragically handed away in 2019, aged simply 9, after a battle with most cancers.
Taking to Twitter, Enrique wrote: “Today is a special occasion. Not solely as a result of we play from Germany, but in addition as a result of my daughter Zana is about to show 13.
“My love, wherever you are, we love you.”
🎙️ Luis Enrique: “Today is a special occasion. Not solely as a result of we play Germany, but in addition as a result of my daughter Zana would have turned 13. My love, wherever you might be, I like you. #ESP , #FIFA World Cup pic.twitter.com/vMtBbz566G
— Football Tweet ⚽ (@Football__Tweet) November 27, 2022
Looking forward to the match towards Germany, the Spanish coach stated that his group has a ‘lovely problem’.
“Germany is a team that always plays on the attack,” Luis Enrique stated at a press convention on Saturday.
“They might have a end result, however they at all times attempt to preserve the ball, press, they’re a group that performs like Spain, within the sense that they wish to management and dominate the sport.
“It means that for us it is a beautiful challenge, our objectives are the same, so I think it will be an open game.”
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS