“You knew you would lose, but…” Jessica Schillaci, the first touching words of her daughter after the death of her father Totò

Jessica’s words for her father Totò Schillaci

The news concerns the disappearance of Toto Schillaci has certainly shocked the world of football and beyond. Those who felt his loss the most were his children. For this reason Jessica Schillaci decided to send a farewell message to her father.

Here are his words.

Totò Schillaci is dead

A few hours ago the great man passed away from the affection of his loved ones Italian footballer Totò Schillaci. The man passed away at the age of 59 following an illness that struck him some time ago and which unfortunately eventually got the better of him.

We are talking about a colon cancer that hit him hard, but that never managed to take away his smile. The man was admitted to the civic hospital in Palermo a few days ago precisely because of some ailments related to the disease.

A few days ago the doctors had spoken of a small improvement which however vanished yesterday evening, when the former footballer’s conditions drastically worsened. This morning unfortunately the tragic event occurred epilogue which everyone was prepared for but which no one, in reality, ever felt completely ready to accept.

The touching words of daughter Jessica

Those who suffer most for this man with a big heart and unlimited courage are the footballer’s children, obviously devastated by mourning. The one who stood out in the last minutes was his daughter Jessicawho has decided to address her now deceased father with a thought very sweet indeed.

Dad, you were playing the last game of your life: you knew you would lose, but you played it very well.

In fact the girl had already written two lines yesterday, when she discovered the worsening of the father. On that occasion he had spoken of the tearsthe sad ones, the angry ones. The ones that make us express pain and that for this reason are defined as ugly. Maybe Jessica, in her heart, knew what would happen, but she hoped that that ugly epilogue would be reached as late as possible.

There is beauty in the life that comes out of us with every piece of pain that penetrates our heart and there is life in the beauty of contemplating those we do not want to leave, giving them a piece of our life with our tears.