Relieved, David Neres and Pedrinho comment on leaving Ukraine: “Days of great tension”

The former São Paulo player David Neres and the former Corinthians player Pedrinho confirmed this Monday the departure of Brazilian players from Ukraine. Earlier, Shakhtar Donetsk had reported that the athletes had managed to leave the country, which is under attack from Russia.

After the relief, David Neres manifested in his Instagram and commented on the “days of great tension” experienced by Brazilians, who were concentrated in a hotel in the capital Kiev.

“In the last few days we have been experiencing very tense days in Ukraine and moments that we don’t want to go through, that we didn’t imagine that we would ever go through. , who ensured our entire escape safely to the city of Chernivtsi, to the Brazilian Junior Moraes, who in all the meetings we had at the Opera Hotel helped us in everything, and to the Ukrainian Football Federation, which guided us safely through the roads and most safe the moment we managed to get out of the hotel,” he wrote.

“Thank God, we are safe, with our family and, when everything passes, we will resolve our situation, which today is of no importance in the face of the war that we are witnessing there,” he added.

Another Brazilian from the Ukrainian team who left the country was striker Pedrinho. The former Corinthians player published, this Monday, a thank you to those who were concerned and expressed concern for the teammates who have not yet left the country.

“I want to thank so many people who cared about us, who stayed in prayer all this time. Thank God, we left Ukraine and we are fine! But my heart is still tight for everyone there”, he published.

According to Shakhtar, players from Dynamo Kiev joined and also crossed the Ukrainian border. They traveled for about 16 hours to Moldova and from there they left for Bucharest, where they must take a flight to Brazil.

The Italian coach of the Donetsk club, Roberto de Zerbi, was also “happy to return” to his country, in a video published on Instagramin which he appears surrounded by his technical team.