Jonathan Vieira, 34 years old, is an idol of Las Palmas, Spain and decided to put his career aside to focus on taking care of his wife with cancer
Jonathan Vieiracaptain and idol of Las Palmasa club in the first division of Spainis sidelined and has not been playing for the team for a very noble reason: taking care of his wife, Estefania Reyeswho was diagnosed with a tumor in her uterus.
The news was given by the player’s wife herself, through her social networks. Estefania said that she underwent surgery to remove the cancer, which had been found “weeks ago” and was removed in time. The operation was successful. Not long after, Jonathan Vieira published a post in honor of his beloved: “Always like that with a smile. This has always been our best weapon. I love you”wrote the athlete.
Vieira is one of the main players in the history of Las Palmas and is in his fourth spell with the team. Born and raised in the local town, he also passed through Valence and by Beijing Guoanfrom the China, but always returned to his childhood team. However, at the beginning of October, faced with the Celta de Vigo, stayed on the bench, came on in the second half, scored the goal and assisted the comeback. After the match, he stated that he had little time left in his career, without going into details. Already after the FIFA datecame the game against Rayo Vallecanoand the player was not even listed.
Source: sportbuzz
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