The group showed their gratitude to all sectors that have struggled in the midst of the pandemic
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Friday, September 20
Atlético offers League Cup to heroes of the fight against Covid-19
A delegation from Atlético de Madrid , headed by coach Diego Simeone , President Enrique Cerezo and Captain Koke Resurrección, shared the title of League champion on Monday and paid tribute to the heroes of the fight against the pandemic Covid – 19 with visits to the Torrejón de Ardoz air base, a nursing home, a supermarket and the Red Cross Professional Training Center, according to the club.
The rojiblanca entity thus paid tribute to “ to all the groups whose delivery, Courage and sacrifice have been essential in the fight against the pandemic At each visit, he gave a team shirt with the message of ‘Thank you’ where the name of each player is normally located.
League with the true heroes of the pandemic 😊
Thank you all for your essential work! 🙌
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– ❤️🤍🏆 CHAMPIONS 🏆❤️🤍 (@Atleti) May 24, 2021
The first stop was the Torrejón de Ardoz air base, where the The delegation thanked ” of Emergencies , whose personnel from all units, together with soldiers from the Air Force, carried out a corridor of honor. ”
Amid applause from the soldiers and with the anthem of the rojiblanco team, the head of the Military Emergency Unit, General Luis Manuel Martínez Meijide, had words of recognition for Atlético and a memory for Saúl, the young rojiblanco supporter who died last Saturday in an accident.
“Los Atléticos and UME we share values, the spirit of sacrifice, team spirit, self-denial, perseverance and humility “, pointed out Martínez Meijide.
For his part, Cerezo assured that the Atlético delegation did not come to receive recognition but “To applaud the UME, all this team that has known how to be at the height of the circumstances in this long time of pandemic.” “ I want to thank you for the great job you have done “, he added.
Later, the expedition visited the Montserrat Caballé Residence and Day Center to put “in value the work of the residential staff, in addition to having a gesture of affection towards one of the most vulnerable groups in the face of COVID – , old”.
Then he went to the Hipercor supermarket in Pozuelo de Alarcón. There , whose work during confinement was essential ”, highlighted Atlético de Madrid.
The visits ended at the Red Cross Vocational Training Center in Madrid, where the delegation was received by Pilar Roy, president of that organization in the Community of Madrid, and Francisco Gabriel Sánchez Parodi, secretary in that region.
“There they thanked for the work of doctors and nurses, ambulance personnel, residences and kitchen and hospital services cleaning explained rojiblanco club.
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