The Brazilian under-23 team, led by future Barça striker Vitor Roque, is concentrated in the Moroccan town of Fez, where this Monday is scheduled to play a second friendly match against Morocco under-23, in preparation for Pan American Games, which They will play in October.
Brazilian internationals are closely experiencing the shock of a country worried about the consequences of the magnitude 7 earthquake that occurred a few hours ago about 70 kilometers south of Marrakesh, and which according to the first official figures caused of hundreds of deaths, in addition to hundreds of injuries.
According to the CBF, the internationals, who were in perfect condition, were transferred during the post-earthquake period to the hotel pool.
The Brazilian Olympic team lost on Thursday against the Moroccan under-23 team and on Monday, at 9:00 pm, they have a new confrontation scheduled. On Friday afternoon the Brazilian teams trained at the Fez Sports Center under the command of coach Ramon Menezes. Then came alarming news from other parts of Morocco, but this was undoubtedly the only issue of concern to the entire country. The players and coaches of the Brazilian team were forced to leave their hotel rooms where they were staying. CBF reported that they were taken to the pool area of the hotel.
About 500 kilometers separate Fez from Marrakesh, but logically throughout Africa and the rest of the world they feel the tragedy that a few hours ago was unleashed by a devastating earthquake that ended in destruction of the entire buildings most affected by the earthquake.
Source: La Verdad
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