A Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) expressed solidarity with the Venezuelan people this Wednesday (24), after a series of earthquakes reach the neighboring country. In the midst of the World Cup dispute, the organization deeply regretted the tragedy, which has already accounted for 929 deaths and represents the biggest seismic shock in more than a century in Venezuela.
The expression of support was read by Fábio Seixas, communications director. The federation reinforced its commitment to unity and cooperation between South American federations, highlighting the importance of solidarity in times of humanitarian crisis.
which participates in the World Cup, also showed support for the Venezuelans. The tragedy, with a 7.5 magnitude earthquake, caused loss, damage and suffering to countless families, as reported by the president of the country’s National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez.
CBF reinforces football link
In the official statement, the CBF emphasized that “football is a link that brings nations together.” The entity expressed its deep solidarity not only with the Venezuelan people, but also with the Venezuelan Football Federation, wishing the country strength, courage and a speedy recovery.
The Brazilian federation reiterated that it is at this moment of pain and apprehension, highlighting responsibility in situations that require humanity. The support aims to assist in recovery and coping with the consequences of earthquakes.
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