“He taught me values ​​with a lot of love”

Martin Palermo is going through a tough time at the family level since the death of Carloshis father. The news was announced by the club Olympiadwhere the Titan serves as coach.

“We regret to report the death of Mr. Carlos Jorge Palermo, father of our current coach. The Board of Directors has declared a two-day period of mourning, inviting the entire Olympic Community to join this moment of reflection and respect,” the Paraguayan team reported. on their social networks.

“We hug dear Martín in this complicated moment and we send, on behalf of the entire Institution, our most sincere condolences to his family and friends,” added the brief writing that was accompanied by an image of the Olimpia shield with the black ribbon as a sign. mourning.

A while later, the one who spoke about it was Boca Juniorsa club with which Palermo has a more than special bond: he won 13 titles, including two Libertadores and the Intecontinental in 2000, in addition to being the top scorer of all time, with 236 goals in 404 games.

“The Boca Juniors Atlético Club regrets with deep regret the death of Carlos Jorge Palermo, father of Martín Palermo,” the statement says.

“We accompany Martín and his entire family in this difficult time, sending them our love and most sincere condolences on behalf of all the Xeneizes,” the blue and gold institution completed on its social networks.

At night and in the face of the immense number of messages of encouragement, the one who decided to express himself was Palermo himself: he did so on Instagram, with a post of gratitude that included a brief reference to his father.

“I want to thank everyone who sent me strength and support in this difficult time that I have to live through. I will always remember my dad as the person who taught me values ​​with a lot of love. May you rest in peace,” Martín wrote.

Palermo led Olimpia on Friday night on the occasion of the Paraguayan team’s victory against Nacional de Montevideo in a friendly of the so-called Río de la Plata Series.