Léo Jardim presented goalkeeper Taty Silva with his glovesReproduction/VascoTV
Published 04/26/2024 22:52
Rio – Vasco decided to promote a secret friend among the club’s goalkeepers to celebrate Goalkeeper’s Day, celebrated this Friday (26). During the action, published on VascoTV, Léo Jardim presented women’s football goalkeeper Taty Silva with the glove she wore in the classic with Botafogofor the Carioca Championship, and moved the athlete.
Taty is sidelined after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee. In addition to gloves, Léo also made a point of sending a message to his colleague.
“I want to send you a message of strength so that you recover as quickly as possible. A lot of strength and determination. I’ve never had an injury like this, but I had many companions who went through this. I imagine it’s a difficult time. May you have a lot of focus and determination and that his recovery happens as quickly as possible”, said the Cruz-Maltino number 1.
Taty couldn’t hold back her tears at Léo Jardim’s message. According to her, the goalkeeper is an inspiration for her career in São Januário.
“I’ve been following his journey at Vasco and I look up to him a lot. He’s a guy who has made great history here, he was called up. For us goalkeepers, he’s a great inspiration. I was very happy,” said the player.
An exciting moment of Goalkeeper’s Day Secret Santa was when Taty received the glove and the message from Léo Jardim!
Recovering from an ACL injury, the goalkeeper was very moved when she watched the video in which Léo wished for strength for the team’s speedy recovery. pic.twitter.com/dk7KkHfy6S
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