We will miss you very much but we will remember you every day of our lives in the hope that in the future we will meet again. Barcelona shared its sympathy with its former player and coach, while the outpouring from around the soccer and Spanish sporting universe followed: Luis Enrique stepped away from the Spain national team job in June for what was then deemed personal reasons. By Ben Church, CNN.
Martinez Cullell family.'. How vulnerable to Covid-19 are supporters at Trump's rallies? Here, they beam with joy as they play together after the 2015 Champions League final, Daddy's girl: Enrique revealed his family's heartache but thanked those who sent well wishes. Former Barcelona and Spain national team manager Luis Enrique announced the tragic news that his 9-year-old daughter Xana has died of cancer. Enrique celebrates Barcelona's Champions League victory with his daughter Xana in 2015. 'Without forgetting the media for your discretion and respect for the situation. "We thank all the gestures of affection received during these months and we appreciate the discretion and understanding. Luis Enrique, a notable former player and coach in the professional soccer world, lost his daughter this week to osteosarcoma, a type of cancer that begins in the bones.
Luis Enrique announced the death of daughter Xana, pictured together after Barcelona won the Champions League in 2015, at the age of nine, Xana had fought osteosarcoma - or bone cancer - for 'five intense months', the Spaniard revealed, Enrique with son Pacho, 19, wife Elena Cullell, daughter Sira, 18, and Xana on a family holiday in 2015, Enrique, 49, paid tribute to Xana on his Twitter, describing her as 'the star that guides our family'. Updated 1:25 PM ET, Fri August 30, 2019 . Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was among those to pay tribute to Xana, writing on Twitter: 'There are no words that that can go along with this pain. 'My heartfelt wishes to Luis Enrique and all his family, after the loss of his little Xana. Thanks from the heart.'. He also won three Spanish La Liga titles, once with Real Madrid and twice with rivals Barcelona. The former Barcelona and Spain manager revealed the tragic news on Thursday. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Tennis legend Rafael Nadal also sent his condolence to the family. Xana had fought osteosarcoma - or bone cancer - for 'five intense months', the Spaniard revealed on Twitter. (CNN)Former Barcelona and Spain manager Luis Enrique has paid tribute to his nine-year-old daughter after she passed away from osteosarcoma -- a form of bone cancer. Xana was the youngest of three children born to Enrique and wife Elena Cullell.
We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to Luis Enrique and his loved ones at this extremely difficult time.The thoughts of everyone at Manchester United are with you ♥️ https://t.co/T4HUOAjVRe, The 49-year-old released a statement on Twitter Thursday evening confirming Xana's death and thanking hospital staff for their care over an "intense five months. ', Enrique hillwalking with wife Elena, son Pacho, daughters Sira and Xana and their two dogs, Sira and Xana relax in the dugout at the Nou Camp in Barcelona in 2017 shortly before their father left the club, The Spaniard with wife Elena Cullell in June 2017 at the height of his success at Barcelona. Political analyst: Is Trump running a campaign from 1954? In a statement from his official account, he wrote: 'Our daughter Xana has passed away this afternoon at the age of 9, after fighting for 5 intense months against osteosarcoma. ", "We will miss you lots but we will remember you every day of our lives, with the hope that in the future we'll meet each other again," read the, "You'll be the star that guides our family. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Gareth Bale was used to having it all his own way at Tottenham... but his second debut may have been football's way of telling him it'll be different this time around with West Ham netting three AFTER he came on as he missed big chance to win it, Tottenham 3-3 West Ham: Manuel Lanzini scores STUNNING stoppage time leveller to spoil Gareth Bale's second Spurs debut after Jose Mourinho's side raced into early 3-0 lead through Harry Kane double and Son strike, 'Football happened': Jose Mourinho takes philosophical view on Tottenham's collapse from three-goal lead to draw with West Ham, Jose Mourinho refuses to blame Gareth Bale introduction for Tottenham's late collapse despite being 3-0 up when he came on and says it's a 'pity' winger missed his effort to win West Ham clash, 'Harry Kane is one of the best passers in world football': Jamie Carragher hails Tottenham star after superb assist for Son Heung-min strike against West Ham, LIVE: Leicester vs Aston Villa... surprise-package visitors go in search of their fourth straight Premier League win as Foxes look to bounce back from shock defeat, Liverpool legends disagree on Jordan Pickford's horror tackle on Virgil van Dijk as Graeme Souness describes it as an 'ASSAULT'... but Jamie Carragher sympathises with Everton goalkeeper, Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk to undergo knee surgery after damaging ligaments in Jordan Pickford's reckless challenge in Merseyside derby amid fears centre back could miss most of the season, James Rodriguez's flying start to life in the Premier League with Everton has 'upset' Real Madrid's hierarchy who are unhappy with Zinedine Zidane's handling of the Colombian star, Wayne Rooney 'could miss the next four games for Derby County and will not be able to train with rest of squad' as he self isolates for 14 days after friend visited his home and later tested positive for coronavirus, Jordan Pickford 'could still be given a three-match ban for reckless tackle on Virgil van Dijk' even though VAR looked at the challenge during Everton's Merseyside derby draw with Liverpool, 'Somebody within the club is doing us in': Celtic boss Neil Lennon disgusted by team LEAK ahead of Rangers defeat, 'I'm not convinced about Chelsea and Kai Havertz right now': Frank Leboeuf questions Blues' chances of Champions League qualification as he worries Frank Lampard's men will miss out on top four.
A lot of strength Luis Enrique, Elena and family!'. 'Because the reasons that prevented me from developing normally my duties as a coach since last March continue to this day, I have decided to leave that position. Enrique was forced to quit the Spain in job after just a year in charge due to his daughter's illness.
As Barcelona manager, he famously won the treble in 2015 in his first season in charge with a side considered one of the greatest of all-time. ", The Spaniard, who stepped down from his role as Spain's national boss in June to spend time with his family, thanked those who sent good wishes but asked for "discretion and understanding.". 'You will be the star that guides our family. Rest in peace XANITA. A rotationplasty is a procedure in which the bottom of the femur, the knee, and the upper tibia are surgically removed. Former Barcelona and Spain manager Luis Enrique announced that his 9-year-old daughter, Xana, passed away from a form of bone cancer called osteosarcoma. ': Bruno Fernandes reveals Manchester United dressing room were left shocked by Aaron Wan Bissaka's stunner against Newcastle as midfielder praises full-back for being 'more positive', Schalke apologise after Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko suffers racist abuse from supporters during U19 derby on Sunday, Khabib Nurmagomedov's fighter-cousin Umar RULED OUT of UFC 254 after being rushed to hospital with suspected infection and severe fever, Andy Murray's battle against fitness issues continues as he is forced to pull out of ATP Tour event in Cologne due to lingering pelvic problem, Fernando has bounced back from Guardiola's rejection to become Sevilla's Mr reliable... and after helping his team dump Man United out of Europe in the summer, this underdog is out to upset the odds again against Chelsea in the Champions League.
Ex-Barcelona boss Luis Enrique pays tribute to daughter after tragic death . SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. He went on to lead the squad to a league and cup double in his second season before leaving the role in June 2017. Osteosarcoma is the most common type of bone cancer, usually diagnosed in teenagers and young adults. The couple also have a 19-year-old son named Pacho and an 18-year-old daughter, Sira. The length of treatment varies and may depend on whether the cancer has spread to other parts of the body. He left because his nine-year-old daughter, who subsequently died, was seriously ill … The cause of the cancer is unknown but it is thought to be related to rapid bone growth, such as adolescence, making it most common.
"You will be the star that guides our family. 'Also, we thank the staff of the Sant Joan de Deu and Sant Pau hospitals for their dedication and treatment, to the medical nurses and all the volunteers. "We are with you, all the strength of the world," the Argentine wrote on Twitter. The cause of the cancer is unknown but it is thought to be related to rapid bone growth, such as adolescence, making it most common in teenagers and young adults. Women's March focuses on getting voters to the polls, Trump suggests he'd leave the country if he loses to Biden, Dashcam shows Seattle police SUV set on fire with officer inside, Disneyland fights to reopen despite pushback from governor. Crystal Palace and Brighton share the spoils in feisty affair at Selhurst Park as Alexis Mac Allister nets his first Premier League goal right at the death to cancel out Zaha's early penalty, Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew tests positive for Covid-19 after returning from Ghana international duty but he reveals he's asymptomatic, Billy Sharp the saviour again for Sheffield United against Fulham as his late penalty cancels out Ademola Lookman's strike as both sides register their first points of the Premier League season, 'Five without a win doesn't sit well with us but no-one should be embarrassed': Chris Wilder defends Sheffield United's poor start to the season as he says other teams pay '£400m to keep the ball out of their net', 'He has such a great heart and soul': Fans hail Novak Djokovic as he stops to give tennis tips to young children while walking his dog in Belgrade... but others question whether world No 1 should have been wearing a face mask, 'We didn't know he can shoot! “Our daughter Xana has passed away this afternoon at the age of 9 after fighting for five intense months against osteosarcoma," Luis Enrique wrote in a message posted on social media. Rest Xanita.". ', Enrique had stood down as Spain's national coach to spend time with his dying daughter (pictured together after Barcelona's 2017 Champions League win), Happier times: Enrique shared this April 2017 beach snap with the caption: 'Family power!!! 'We thank you for all the love received during these months and we appreciate the discretion and understanding. The tumor and surrounding bone are removed and the missing bone is replaced with an artificial one. Meanwhile, Spain and Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea said he was "speechless," while Enrique's former club Barcelona offered "condolences and all our sympathy.". In most cases, surgeons can save the cancerous limb. There are a few treatment options for osteosarcoma. Luis Enrique has returned as Spain’s manager on Tuesday, five months after giving up the post. Enrique enjoyed a successful playing career, representing Spain on 62 occasions.
Spanish tennis champion Rafael Nadal said he 'cannot imagine the pain of the family'.
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