The detail of Jesús Navas for his birthday: “He brought us a box of tomatoes”

11/22/2024

Updated at 3:57 p.m.

The farewell of Jesús Navas already has a date, as announced this past Thursday by the Sevilla FC. On December 30, the player will say goodbye to football at the Sánchez-Pizjuán with a farewell event worthy of the Sevilla legend. During the press conference prior to the Seville – Rayo this coming Sunday, Xavi García Pimienta He has told how the palace is living these last few weeks as a professional footballer: «He is the most important in the history of Sevilla. We are accompanying him in these last months of his career. It generates a good atmosphere and good vibes. It was his birthday and he brought us a box of tomatoes from Los Palacios. “He deserves this ending to be in style.”

Furthermore, the technician feels satisfied to have been able to coincide these months with the Sevilla captain and he wanted the player to leave with a good taste in his mouth from this stage together: «I was pleasantly surprised by having met him, also on a personal level. In each stadium he goes they receive him with an ovation. They have interviews all day, poor guy. I hope you have good memories of all of us.”

The palace man will be in the squad next Sunday and the Catalan has thanked him for the effort he is making despite the problems he has: “He is making an effort because of his hip, he trains whenever he can, he couldn’t be more detailed.”