Dreams can do everything and after the moving story of José Armando, a 14-year-old teenager with leukemia, who tried to fulfill his dream of attending a soccer match, went viral, Blue Crossthe cement team’s immediate response was immediate to move all its possible resources in order to transport the young man to attend one of its games in the 2024 Clausura Tournament of the MX League.
However, despite the fact that the cement organization made public on its social networks the invitation for the young man born in the city of Xalapa, Veracruzgood intentions will have to wait a little due to the medical prescription to recover more energy that his own illness has demanded of him and thus be able to make the trip to the capital of the Mexican Republic.
The story went viral from a report on TV Azteca about the ordeal that José Armando has faced since he was five years old due to the terrible disease of leukemia. and that by his own decision he indicated to his mother that he was no longer willing to continue with the demanding treatment to combat the disease, which required the application of more than 120 chemotherapy sessions.
In the young man’s report, his courage and fortitude were evident in deciding not to continue with the treatment due to the rigor and all the consequences of the application of this palliative method for the disease that afflicts him. and with the purpose of enjoying the remaining time of life with integrity and without suffering the damage and wear and tear that the medications cause.
The pain caused by knowing that when he dies he will leave his mother alone, who paradoxically works in cleaning the Cancer Center of Xalapa Veracruz, was also evident. and his sister. But he insisted that after carefully analyzing his medical situation, he determined it was better to enjoy a good birthday with his loved ones and try to fulfill his desire to see his favorite team, Cruz Azul, live.
Cruz Azul was at your service
After learning the news, Cruz Azul published the following press release on its social networks: We, like all of you, are moved by the story of José Armando. We want you to know that since Monday we have been in contact with his family and doctor, but his current health conditions make it impossible for him to travel to CDMX.
In it he added that: “Rest assured that we will have all the resources so that, as soon as possible, together, fans and team, we celebrate the great example of life and struggle of José Armando”explained the cement organization about the reasons that prevented the visit and tribute from taking place this Saturday in the duel against Chivas at the Azteca Stadium, on date 10 of the 2024 Clausura Tournament.
Businessman Ricardo Salinas Pliego joins the cause
lhe news about José Armando’s dream reached the ears of businessman Ricardo Salinas Pliego, owner of the Cañoneros de Mazatlán of the MX League, who immediately joined the cause of the young boy and made available the resources required so that the teenager could fight the cancer that has undermined his health. “These are the things that really matter. “If Armando needs something to attend the game, let him count on me, if he changes his mind and decides to fight, too!” Salinas Pliego pointed out on her social networks.
The visit and tribute were rescheduled
For now, Cruz Azul’s intentions are to recognize the courage and fortitude of José Armando for facing his terrible illness with that courage and demonstrating his love and affection for the light blue colors, They should wait for a better opportunity until the teenager regains energy and can make the trip from Veracruz to Mexico City.
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