During an evening that was only to be joy and football passion, an unpleasant episode turned into a moment of great solidarity. Shortly before the game between the Olympique de Marseille and Angers, in fact, a 15 -year -old boy named Kylian, who arrived with his family as a dunkerque, was robbed of his mobile phone near the stadium Vélodrome.
In tears, he turned to the volunteers of the Association Clean My Calanquesasking help To find the lost object. The president of the association, Éric Akopian, affected by the situation, decided to take the megaphone and appeal to those present.
As soon as he spoke, an incredible one started generosity chain. A first fan donated a 10 euro ticket, then others followed the gesture and, in a few minutes, More than 500 euros they were collected spontaneously. The scene, taken up by those present, has become viral on social networks, collecting millions of views.
A Jeune Supporter of the Om S’est Fait wants are téléphone, alors les supporters of the om ont crée un cagnotte pour the aider à s’en repayer a!#Teamom | #Omsco https://t.co/ovtajpswie
– 𝐁𝐞𝐎𝐌 (@be_om13) May 14, 2023
The boy was brought into triumph by the fans
The young fan, visibly excited, was even brought to triumph Among the applause of Marseglase supporters. For him, the evening ended with two gifts: the Victory of Olympique de Marseille 3-1 It is a sum of money enough to reassemble a new phone.
The episode also moved Kylian’s father, who wanted to publicly thank the fans for their availability and the affection shown. “We didn’t expect anything like that – he said – Was a gesture that we will not forget“. As a sign of gratitude, he even invited all the fans of the Olympique de Marseille to the Dunkerque carnival, underlining that although there are no sun and the sea there, the hospitality is not lacking.
Kylian’s story has thus become a symbol of true spirit of footballmade not only of goals and results, but also of humanity, empathy and sense of community. Despite the initial fact, the baby was able to find the smile and became the little star of the evening.
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