Pau Donés, during a concert in Las Vegas with the T-shirt of the FC Barcelona

THE VOICE OF JARABE DE PALO

Goodbye to Pau Donés, culé and a great admirer of Messi

Published:9/06/2020 - 15:50h

Updated:9/06/2020 - 15:50h

This Tuesday 9 June we have known an unlucky notice. Today we've lost one of the big voices of the Spanish rock, Pau Donés, singer of Jarabe de Palo and a Barça 'fan'

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The Spanish music is in mourning, the same that the million followers of Syrup of Stick all over the world. Pau Donés, a voice that always will be remembered, died this Tuesday 9 June in his house of Bagergue, in the Vall d'Plough, after years struggling against a grave illness. A simple person and with many win to live that, luckily, has left footprint in all we with songs memorables.

It does some years conceded an interview to 'MD' in which it confessed that, in spite of not being a 'hooligan' of the football, yes is follower of the deport king and, especially, very culé. "I am not very very futbolero, although yes it likes me the football. What himself am is quite culé", said in 2017, hours before singing in the Liceu of Barcelona. More than of the football, with what enjoyed for real was with the game of Leo Messi. "It is bestial, is a player alucinante. Every time that it does not mark the defenestran and when it goes back to mark go back it to endiosar".

Also it undid in praises to the figure of Luis Enrique, that then lived his last season in the bench of the FC Barcelona, waiting for being relieved of the charge to final of course by Ernesto Valverde. "Luis Enrique is a big trainer. Really it knows me badly that it go because it has to be until the noses of so much pressure, but is a grandísimo trainer. A glorious uncle, serious, and a passionate of the football. Which penalty that go , seriously. It is an uncle that transmits me some values of seriousness and of impressive commitment. Substitute to Pep was something difficult and Luis Enrique has done it", said on the Asturian.

One of the moments culés with which more vibrated Pau Donés was the goal of Ronald Koeman that gave to the FC Barcelona the first Champions League of his history. "Koeman Marked the golazo in Wembley afterwards go down with the colleagues to celebrate it to Canaletes", remembered with nostalgia and joy.

Pau Donés, culé and lover of the life

To measure that were happening the months and the years, Pau Donés concienció increasingly of his illness and wanted to take advantage of the time to help to those who also suffered it. Proof of this was the day in that it achieved to carry to the Camp Nou to Marc, an ill youngster of cancer. "It was very special. We wanted to carry to Marc to the football and the Barça attended us very well", explained in the quoted interview.

Pau Donés has left us, but his music follows alive. And it can seem a commonplace, but the big proof of this are the thousands and thousands of messages that his 'fans' are sharing through the social networks, the majority of them with fragments of some of his songs. Are where was, sure that Pau continues singing for all we. The echo of his voice will echo for ever in our hearts.

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