Inter midfielder Marcelo Brozovic donated $3,000 to help a Macedonian woman undergo a costly a hip operation: “I haven’t heard of him, but after seeing the reactions, I realised that he’s a popular football player.”
The Nerazzurri man had learned about the woman in need through Inter fans on social media and decided to help, but according to FCInter1908.it, asked for full confidentiality making his transaction.
Inter midfielder Marcelo Brozovic donated $3,000 to help a Macedonian woman undergo a costly a hip operation: “I haven’t heard of him, but after seeing the reactions, I realised that he’s a popular football player.”
The Nerazzurri man had learned about the woman in need through Inter fans on social media and decided to help, but according to FCInter1908.it, asked for full confidentiality making his transaction.
On the page, however, the donation was published with name, surname and amount paid, causing Inter fans to storm the Facebook fan forums to praise Brozo.
The woman, thanks to all the donations made, underwent the surgery and the fans on Inter Tifosi Balkan applauded the midfielder’s gesture.
The woman who underwent the operation also released a statement reported by the same outlet, originally given to Macedonian press.
“I’m excited and happy. I don’t follow football, I haven’t heard of him, but I’m very grateful to him for the contribution,” she said.
“In any case, after seeing the reaction of my loved ones, I realised he is a very good and popular football player, he has shown that he is also a good human.
“I can only tell him that with what he has done, he improved my life.”