The former goalkeeper of the Rome, Julio Sergiohas returned to the spotlight not for its parades, but for a moving gesture who touched the heart of thousands of people. The Brazilian athlete decided to scratch To support his son Enzo, cerebral cancer patientabout to face a new Chemotherapy cycle.
Father and son have made themselves shaved together, sitting next to each other, as we see in a video published on Instagram. In the images, between laughter and music – in the background you feel “Long live in Vida” by Felipe Duram – you can breathe a profound complicity. Two electric razors, a barber and a lot of strength: so Julio Sergio wanted to demonstrate to his son that in this battle.
A struggle that began in 2020
The young Enzotoday 15 years old, he was born in Rome during the years in which his father played in the capital. The diagnosis of cerebral tumor arrived in 2020. After an operation and a long path of care, now the boy is preparing to face a New therapeutic cycle. Despite the difficulties, Enzo showed extraordinary courage and promoted one awareness campaign In Brazil against childhood cancer.
The support of the world of football
Julio Sergio’s gesture has not gone unnoticed. Numerous football champions have expressed their closeness to Enzo: from Cristiano Ronaldo to Francesco Tottifrom Gianluigi Buffon to Leonardo Bonucciuntil Neymarwho personally met the boy during a visit to Santosthe current team of O’Ney. A special moment, which took place a few days before the new hospitalization.
Julio Sergio has always shared the path of his son with great transparency, using social networks not only to tell the disease, but for spread hope and courage. His gesture is not only an act of paternal love, but a powerful message of solidarity and closenesscapable of inspiring many other families who live similar experiences. With a smile, music and shaved head, Julio Sergio reminded everyone that sometimes the real champions are also seen off the pitch.
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