“Rest in Peace” – Saddening Death of Al Nassr’s Marcelo Brozovic’s Family Member Leaves Fans in Mourning

Marcelo Brozovic lost his grandmother. At present, the 31-year-old, along with his fellow squad members from Al Nassr, are stationed in China for what was scheduled as a friendly tour. However, the tour was postponed just a few hours ago. While the team remains in China, Marcelo Brozovic returned home early in Croatia, revealed Al Nassr in an official statement. The sorrowful news struck deep into the heart of the soccer fraternity, which united on social media to extend their heartfelt condolences and support to the Croatian midfielder.

“Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Marcelo Brozović and his family as we share the news of his grandmother’s passing. The player has now travelled to support his family during this difficult time. #AlNassr family is here for you, Marcelo,” wrote Al Nassr on X (formerly Twitter).

As per some sources, the soccer player has been granted a three-day leave for the same.

Not much is known about the Croatian’s late grandmother. However, it is known that she held a position as an English teacher, who always encouraged Brozovic to prioritize his studies during his childhood.

Marcelo Brozovic receives support from the soccer universe

Numerous fans took to X, expressing sympathy for this significant loss.

Another admirer chose to offer their support in simple terms by penning a “Rest in Peace” message.

Another fan echoed the sentiments of unity with a post saying, “Force à Marcelo Brozovic,” translating to “Strength to Marcelo Brozovic.” (Translated by Google)

Numerous fans extended their empathetic messages to the bereaved family of the soccer star as well.

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Al Nassr was supposed to play against Shanghai Shenhua on 24th January. However, two matches have been postponed. “… matches scheduled on the 24th and 28th of January has been postponed,” shared the team in a statement released. The reason behind this wasn’t specified.

Furthermore, another netizen applauded the star’s decision to prioritize family time at a critical juncture, leaving behind an uplifting message that touched many hearts.

The previously scheduled China tour has been postponed, providing Marcelo Brozovic with an appreciated period of respite. This break marshals an opportunity for the athlete to dedicate precious time to his family, a necessity during these challenging times. Through the aforementioned reactions, it is clear that the soccer fanbase has reunited to pray for the soul of the veteran midfielder’s grandmother.

We also extend our heartfelt condolences and well-wishes to Mr. Brozovic and his loved ones.

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