Despite the typical Canadian cold, the gesture of
Enzo Copetti, former
Racing Club
player
and current
Charlotte Football Club
forward , managed to melt the hearts of fans of both the American team and those of the rivals.
This weekend, in a match corresponding to the third day of the
MLS
in which Charlotte FC and
Toronto FC
faced each other that was played at the
BMO Stadium
in Toronto, the Argentine gave his coat to the girl who accompanied him in the before the game to protect it from the freezing temperatures.
As a domino effect, the rest of the team began to replicate the tender gesture.
Both
Hamady Diop
and
Nathan Bryne
, both defenders of the team, began to hug the girls who accompanied them, rubbing their arms to give them warmth.
Several of the players copied Copetti's action
and took off their divers to take care of their little escorts.
Moments like this.
💙 pic.twitter.com/3QSdIkZSoP
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) March 11, 2024
After Charlotte FC's official X account posted a video showing the players' kindness and tenderness with the phrase "more than a game," the response was instantaneous.
The comments were filled with people wondering
why they don't give
the children their own coats, knowing that the temperatures in Canada at this time do not exceed, on average, 10°C, and the icy wind hits the faces of the people aggressively. people.
Several of the fans shared their respect for the Argentine forward, making comments such as "
it takes so little to be kind
," and "
he has a good heart
. Thank you for this."
The MLS
reposted
the video, and underneath a comment says "
Insigne
(Toronto FC forward) scored an incredible goal to warm up the stadium."
The almost polar cold may have been a key factor in the result of the match that the Canadian hosts won 1-0.
More than just a game 🤍#ForTheCrown pic.twitter.com/fe8sL4tLLy
— Charlotte FC (@CharlotteFC) March 11, 2024