Man City Manager Pep Guardiola lost his 82-year-old mother to coronavirus today. The development was communicated by Man City in a tweet that reads:
The Manchester City family are devastated to report the death today of Pep’s mother Dolors Sala Carrió in Manresa, Barcelona after contracting Corona Virus. She was 82-years-old .
Everyone associated with the club sends their most heartfelt sympathy at this most distressing time to Pep, his family and all their friends.
Man City Chairman reportedly expressed his sadness over Dolors Sala Carrio’s passing according to the team:
Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has spoken in reaction to the tragic passing of Pep’s mother, saying, “Our prayers and heartfelt sympathies are with Pep and his family at this overwhelmingly sad time. He and they have the love and support of the entire City family”
COVID-19 has claimed over 73 000 lives so far.
Source: Twitter