This is how Carlos Salcedo, a Cruz Azul footballer, reacted to the murder of his sister Paola Salcedo
After confirmation of the tragic death Marta Paola Salcedo, her brother, Mexican footballer Carlos Salcedo.used his social media to send a short message of gratitude for the support received during this difficult time.
“Thank you all so much for your words and expressions of love during this painful time,” Salcedo wrote.
Authorities said that Marta Paola, 33, was killed outside a circus in Huixquilucan, Mexico State. where he went with his son and assistant. The exact details of the attack are still being investigated.
The Cruz Azul team, for which the defender plays, issued a statement mourning the loss of Carlos Salcedo’s sister and offering condolences to the family and friends of Marta Paola Salcedo. “We join in the pain of our player Carlos Salcedo and his family in this very difficult moment,” the club said.
The relationship between Carlos Salcedo and his sister have had their ups and downs. In the past, the footballer had serious disagreements with Marta Paola. Salcedo’s accusations were made public when he played with Chivas, claiming his sister befriended players to gain information. Moreover, during the family tensions, accused her of collaborating with other family members to discredit him and even advised his ex-wife to ask for more money after the divorce.
However, The relationship between the brothers changed in 2020, when Marta Paola became a mother. It was then, according to Carlos Salcedo himself, that the two managed to put their differences behind them and began to maintain closer contact. “That moment marked the beginning of a new relationship with my sister. It was the birth of our son that brought us together again,” Salcedo told Tv Azteca.
Murder Marta Paola has come as a huge blow to the Salcedo family, who are trying to come to terms with this sudden loss. Meanwhile, the investigation into Marta Paola’s murder continues and authorities hope to clarify the motives behind the attack. The football community and Carlos Salcedo’s fans have shown their respect and solidarity during these days of mourning.