Necaxa player started a raffle for a Bruno Valdez jersey to pay for his knee surgery

Alexandra Martínez promoted this dynamic after her club refused to pay the surgery. In a few moments, the player communicated that the Los Rayos board of directors finally decided to support her in her intervention

Photo: Alejandra Suárez / Imago7

Women’s football has been constantly on the rise, from a sporting, organizational and institutional point of view. However, there are still some shortcomings and inequalities with regard to the management of a male workforce. Alexandra Martínez , footballer of the Necaxa women’s squad, was forced to raffle a shirt for pay for a knee operation that his club, in the first instance, refused to cancel.

🔴𝗦𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗣𝗢𝗬𝗢, 𝗦𝗘 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗔́ 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗚𝗢 𝗗𝗘 𝗦𝗨 𝗟𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗢́𝗡🇲🇽

Alexandra Martínez, a Necaxa player, is raising funds to pay her knee operation, it seems that the club will not support her. Bruno Valdez gave him a sweater to be part of a raffle. ⚽⚠️🧐 pic.twitter.com/dzOqo5E7Fz

– TVC Deportes (@TVCDeportes) April 23, 2021

Through social networks, the young soccer player of the Mexican team began the promotion of a Bruno Valdez shirt , which would be raffled with the intention of paying his Knee operation and treatment.

The former player of Pumas y América, published a photograph of the shirt with a brief explanation of what the initiative consisted of. “ I do this for personal reasons that are beyond my control . I would greatly appreciate your support as they have always done and mainly thanks to Bruno Valdez for the detail ”, said the young soccer player. The dynamic consisted of the sale of 100 numbers, with a value of 150 pesos ($ 8 dollars ) each. With the money raised, the soccer player wanted to pay for her surgery scheduled for next May.

FOR A GOOD CAUSE!

Necaxa player Alexandra Martínez is holding a raffle for Bruno Valdez’s jersey to raise funds with a single objective: to pay for his knee operation, you have until the 8th May to support the footballer! 💪🎽⚡️🇲🇽 # LigaMXFemenil pic.twitter.com/xV15 o2E4Vc

– Fanbolero (@fanbolero) April 23, 2021

Discomfort in the Necaxa?

The footballer’s initiative was deleted, hours after its publication. The midfielder explained that the reason for removing the post from the networks is due to “a sensitive issue.”

Finally, Necaxa will take over the operation

A few hours ago, Alexandra Martínez published a video through Twitter in which she explains to detail your case and its resolution . The soccer player explained that her ailments came from a previous injury and that, thanks to the care of Santiago San Román , the club will take care of his intervention and subsequent rehabilitation of his knee injury. “Speaking with Santiago San Román and the people of the club (…) I just found out that they will be able to support me With the surgery, I will receive my therapies, rehabilitations and everything that entails (…) I am very grateful to them and with Santiago San Román especially ”, explained the soccer player.

I share my version of my injury and thank you very much for your support. pic.twitter.com/t96 KLRUxad

– Alexandra Martinez (@_alexandramtz_)

April 80, 2021

Finally, Martínez commented that through his social networks he will be informing about the development of the your surgical intervention. She also expressed being grateful for the support received after sharing her situation.