Ruben Garcia will miss a Copa del Rey match to help the victims

Ruben Garcia will miss a Copa del Rey match to help the victims
Ruben Garcia will miss a Copa del Rey match to help the victims

This Tuesday evening at 7 p.m., the Osasuna club plays its first round of the Copa del Rey against Chicalna FC. He will have to do without his attacking midfielder Ruben Garcia, who asked to be exempted to go to the Valencia region in order to help the victims of the Dana, as reported by the daily Mark.

If he operates today in the north of Spain, in Navarre, Ruben Garcia has his ties to the region where the storm devastated everything, leaving behind at least 219 victims. Born in Valencia, he was then trained and launched in the first division at Levante, just next door. “It’s hard for those of us who are far away and who have family and friends there,” said his coach Vicente Moreno this weekend, after the match against Valladolid.

Seen emptying water from a garage

He therefore easily gave his agreement to the player, who immediately left to help in any way possible the inhabitants who need it. Garcia was seen dumping water in a garage or carrying food and clothes into a packed van.

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In Paiporta, a town of 25,000 inhabitants located just south of Valencia and considered the epicenter of the tragedy, drinking water has just returned, a week after the floods. The streets are still clogged with vehicles. The Spanish government unveiled this Tuesday an aid plan of 10.6 billion euros for the tens of thousands of affected residents and businesses.

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