The football player learned about the death of his grandfather before his debut in the 2022 World Cup

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Wales player Neko Williams lost a loved one before the match against the US team.

It was emotionally difficult for Welsh national team player Neko Williams to make his World Cup debut match. On the eve of an important starting match, a tragedy happened in the family of the defender of the Welsh team – his grandfather died.

The footballer on Instagram published a post in which he spoke about the incident.

“Yesterday I received the most difficult news I have ever faced. My mother told me that my grandfather died last night.

The transition from crying constantly to a World Cup match was very difficult, but I managed with the support of my family and teammates. I dedicate this game to him,” Williams wrote.

Check out this post on Instagram

Added, extensions NECOWILLIAMS (@necowilliams01)

Recall that the Wales team in its first match since 1958 in the World Cup played a 1-1 draw with the US team.

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Source: korrespondent

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