The Juventus picked up about 80 people at the border between Hungary and Ukrainemost of them boys and girls between 6 and 14 years old, and will welcome them in Turin (Italy) until the end of the war between Russia and Ukraine.
The The Ukrainian Football Federation, through the Ukrainian Alex Velykykh, asked the club for help to transport these 80 people that he himself had rescued from soccer schools in the city of Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, and nearby cities affected by the bombings.
The Juve attended the call with a convoy made up of two team buses and he traveled about 2,800 kilometers until he reached Zahony (Hungary), where those affected were waiting.
The black and white team attended -in addition to medicines, food and clothing collected throughout the week– with a doctor to attend possible emergencies suffered before embarking on the way back to Turin.
Now, the boys and girls who, together with their mothers and fathers, have been able to escape from the war in which your country is involved, will take refuge in the Piomonte region (Italy), with the support of the Department of Civil Protection, reported the black and white club.
“The Images of the war in the center of our continent shock women and men at Juventus, and mobilize everyone. Observing passively is impossible, and that is why the idea was to create an operation to help”, explained the Turin team.
“Juventus not only took the field today against Sampdoria, but was also present with those who suffer. The expedition has a lot of meaning: we are together with those who suffer from the war while we hope that peace will return soon”, added the entity. (D)
Source: Eluniverso
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