Eric Abidal raises the Champions League after yielding him Puyol the bracelet of captain

It gave the turn to the World

Puyol, Abidal and the Champions of Wembley, history of the Barça

Published:14/06/2017 - 13:59h

Updated:14/06/2017 - 13:59h

Once it has done official that Eric Abidal will be ambassador of the FC Barcelona have wanted to remember the lovely gesture that had Carles Puyol with him after heaving the Champions League in 2011. An act that gave the turn to the World and already is Barcelona history

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"It was a moment special. There are not many of us that can win the Champions and much less have the special opportunity to raise the trophy. Always I go to appreciate to my mates this gesture", remembered does years Eric Abidal, when being asked after one of the gestures that already have happened to the Barcelona history.

And it is that one of the key moments in his recovery was when Carles Puyol allowed him raise the Champions League attained in Wembley, in the season 2010-2011, after yielding him the bracelet of captain in the delivery of the trophy. That was a gesture that resumía the feel of all the team but also of some fans, the one of the Barça that dumped with him.

Since the name of Abidal happened to form part of the Barça for all the life. From here that many are happy with the decision of the FC Barcelona to have he like new ambassador of the club. Without place to doubts, his experience in front of a hard illness like the cancer will join more still to the entity culé in the fight against this.

In an interview conceded to the program "Human to Hero" of the "CNN" ensured that the grave illness by which had to happen did not go fruit of the casualidad. "The illness that happened did not go by accident. As I see it I, God puts you challenges", commented in his day the exfutbolista French, adding to continuation that "each one has his own destination. All have a mission in the Earth and mine is to help to the people".

Dani Alves Offered him part of his liver

The Frenchman remembered in this how all inside the club culé dumped with him: "I agree Me of everything. Definitely it helped me and it showed that it was appreciated in Catalonia and in the Barça. It motivated me to say him to the people 'although I am ill, do not go to go to rack and ruin me'".

But if there is another gesture especially that remembers is, beyond all doubt, the one who had his excompañero Dani Alves for with him. The Brazilian offered him part of his liver. "It keeps on being an important person in my life", aimed on him. Now it will be able to contribute all these vivencias like institutional person of a team that is more than a club.

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