He lost his mother before the match, Brayil's coach leads the team in tears (Video)

Ahead of the decisive match against Serbia at the Men's Volleyball World Championship in the Philippines, Brazil coach Bernardo Roça de Rezende (Bernardinho) received the bitter news of the passing of his 90-year-old mother. However, he decided to stay on the bench and lead the team with determination.

During the warm-up, Bernardinho burst into tears, showing the emotions of the difficult moment, but did not leave the team, honoring the memory of his mother. After the defeat, the coach reacted on the communication channels.

" I'm so sad to be away and not be able to say goodbye, Mom, but my heart is full of gratitude for your love, affection, and dedication for over 60 years. Rest in peace. I love you, Mom."

Captain Rikaroli expressed his support for the coach. "Besides the loss, there is this reason for sadness. Everyone wanted this victory for the coach, but obviously we didn't get it. It was sad ."

bernardo roça de rezende trajneri i brazilit në volejboll

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