The coach of Toulouse Football Club was questioned about the situation of Joao Neves, the young midfielder of the Lisbon club, on Wednesday, during a pre-match press conference.
While Benfica Lisbon should join Toulouse in the afternoon, Joao Neves should also be in attendance. The young Portuguese player, devastated by the tragic disappearance of his mother on Monday, February 19, returned to group training this Wednesday morning, the eve of the match against TFC.
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On Wednesday, in a press conference, Carles Martinez Neuville had a few words for the 19-year-old, a great hope for Portuguese football: “In these situations, the human being is more important than anything else. Everyone here, at the Toulouse club, is on his side because Everyone knows that losing your mother is a very complicated ordeal, and obviously if we had the opportunity tomorrow to show our support, we would do so. “One of the best midfielders in the world,” said the Toulouse coach.