Real Madrid, Barcelona among clubs to pay tribute to Spanish Under-15s footballer after tragic death
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Real Madrid and Barcelona among the clubs paying tribute to a Spanish Under-15 footballer who was found dead in her home by her parents
Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona have offered his condolences following the tragic death of a Spanish Under-15 star.
The death of Estrella Martín, 14, from Sporting Club de Huelva, has been announced by the club in a statement on Wednesday.
According to local media, was found in her own home by her parents on Wednesday morning. She had trained normally with her teammates on Tuesday afternoon.
Real Madrid and Barcelona are among the clubs offering tributes following the death of Spanish Under-15 player Estrella Martín, from Sporting Club de Huelva, the club revealed on Wednesday.
Martín, a player from the Huelva youth academy and representative of the Andalucía Under-15s, died in his hometown of Ayamonte, in the south of Spain, and now tributes are coming to him from all over Spanish football.
Teammates went to the funeral home where his body was transferred – Tanatorios de Huelva, SA
Club president Manuela Romero Landa said on Twitter: ‘There are no words to comfort family and friends. All my support and my strength to them. Fly high, Star. You will be the star that guides us always. RIP, honey.
Teammates have gone to the funeral home where Estrella’s body has been transferred
Mourners have been visiting Tanatorios de Huelva, SA to pay their respects
Sporting de Huelva were scheduled to face Sevilla in La Liga F later today, however the match has now been postponed. The academy training has also been cancelled.
Real Madrid published: ‘Real Madrid, its president and its Board of Directors deeply regret the death of Estrella Martín, a @sportinghuelva youth squad.
‘The club wishes to express its condolences and affection to his family, his teammates, his club and his loved ones. Rest in peace.’
The women’s Barça added: ‘We join the pain of the Huelva family. Rest in peace.’
While Villarreal Femenino said: ‘From Villarreal CF we want to convey our deepest condolences to his family and friends, as well as to the entire @sportinghuelva family’.
Real Betis, Málaga, Valencia and Espanyol also added their condolences under the ad.
