Olga Carmona’s father has passed away
The father of the Spanish player Olga Carmona, who played a crucial role in the semifinals and final with her goals, has passed away.
Tthe Royal Spanish Football Federation announced the passing of Olga Carmona’s father earlier today. The Spanish player learned of the news hours after being the central figure in the final against England, having scored the crucial goal that secured the World Cup victory for the national team. She had already been the hero in the semifinals against Sweden.
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“The RFEF deeply regrets to communicate the passing of Olga Carmona’s father. The footballer learned this sad news after the conclusion of the World Cup final. We send our most heartfelt condolences to Olga and her family in this time of profound sorrow. We love you, Olga. You are a part of Spanish football history,” read the statement the Federation posted on its social media platforms.
Olga Carmona’s (who scored the winning goal in the women’s World Cup final) father passed away before the World Cup final today.
— Football (@FootyOnX) August 20, 2023
Olga received the news after the match.
Our prayers and thoughts to Olga and her family. 🙏❤️ pic.twitter.com/reeb9gllfh
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