& quot; Chicharito & quot; Hernández broke down in tears and spoke of the death of his grandfather

Javier "Chicharito" Hernández adored his maternal grandfather, Don Tomás Balcázar , who sadly passed away on April 26 at the age of 88, in his native Guadalajara, Mexico.

Visibly affected by the news, the player broke the silence and starred in a live on Instagram, where he spoke of the last hours of his grandfather, of the close relationship they had in life, since Don Tomás was one of the most influential male references in his life, and he also took the time to thank all the people who, through social networks, have sent his heartfelt condolences.

The 31-year-old Mexican spoke in detail about the health situation his grandfather faced before dying, "As you know my grandfather passed away, it was a two-day process. The first diagnosis was that he had a hernia that was possibly blocking the intestine that he couldn't work very well, they tried to stabilize his pressure and after that they operated on him, but the surprise when they operated on him was that his colon was completely gangrenous and it was a little late when they found out, he tolerated the operation, like the great Balcázar It was, but he decided to rest. They spoke to us to give us the news that he passed away. "

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"Chicharito" remembered his grandfather and regretted that he had not been able to hug him for the last time, "Thank all those people who have written to me, who have written to my family, who have my grandfather in their minds who are remembering him very much That means he will still be here. I would love to see him, talk to him, listen to him, feel him, but I am doing it differently. I have cried a lot, you know I cry a lot, I cry with happiness, with sadness, when I get angry. "

The footballer revealed that, since he was born, he has been very dull to his mother's family, so Don Tomás left an irreplaceable space within the Balcázar family, "A member of the dream team left us, as we say. No There are words to describe this feeling, and those who have experienced the loss or death of such a close being, know what I am talking about. My grandfather is a very gigantic figure in my family, obviously I am sad. "

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The Mexican recalled the qualities of his grandfather, whom he described as a kind and supportive man, "Remembering Don Tomás Alcázar is remembering a completely loyal, very kind human being, with a very strong character, but at the same time very kind, always thinking of the neighbor, very joking, happy, always with a smile and very loving with all his children, grandchildren, with everyone. "

Javier "Chicharito" Hernández completely opened his heart and continued talking about his feelings with all his followers , "I think about how paradoxical life is, another baby is on the way, my cache is here, I am very full, and well, it happens this in this life, my grandfather is leaving, what a great learning and what a great moment to thank and continue loving him ”.

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Hernández revealed the motto that his grandfather, his father and he have in reference to the profession that has become a family tradition, "We gave everything to soccer and soccer gave us a lifetime."

Finally, "Chicharito" clarified that he is in Los Angeles complying with the confinement by COVID-19, although he ruled out the possibility of traveling to Guadalajara, he assured that when the contingency arises, he will probably meet with his family to honor his memory. Grandpa.

Tomás Balcázar is considered a legend of Mexican soccer thanks to the titles obtained during his professional career. With the Guadalajara sports club he conquered the titles of 1956 and 1957 and that of Champion of Champions. In addition, he was part of the coaching staff of the 'champion', winning seven League titles, six times the Champion of Champions, a Mexico Cup and a Concacaf Champions Cup, in just nine years.

He was also selected nationally during the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland, where he scored two goals against France, a feat that his grandson, "Chicharito" Hernández, repeated during the 2010 South Africa World Cup.

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