Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, players 'generous donations of supplies have warmed the hearts of many people. Many players at home and abroad have extended a helping hand and done their part to fight the epidemic.
Domestic players actively donated supplies to face the epidemic. Many football teams in China have donated materials to areas with severe epidemics to contribute to the fight against the epidemic. For example, Guangzhou Evergrande Football Club donated 4 million yuan worth of materials to the Hubei Province Red Cross Society during the epidemic, including masks, protective clothing and other epidemic prevention materials to protect frontline medical staff. Similarly, Shanghai Shenhua Football Club also donated a large amount of medical supplies to epidemic areas to safeguard people's lives.
Foreign players have also lent a helping hand and used practical actions to support the fight against the epidemic. In Italy, when the epidemic was severe, AC Milan Football Club players actively participated in the fight against the epidemic, donating a large number of urgently needed supplies such as ventilators to local hospitals to help medical staff better treat patients. At the same time, European football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo also donated 1 million euros to three hospitals in his birthplace, Portugal, to purchase medical equipment and supplies.
In addition, domestic and foreign players not only donate materials, but also launch charitable activities through their own influence to raise funds for epidemic prevention and control. Espanyol Football Club has established a foundation to support epidemic prevention and control, gathering the strength of players and staff, and actively raising funds and materials to support the fight against the epidemic. Domestic player Yang Xu has also launched an online event to purchase medical supplies to bring warmth to frontline medical staff by raising funds from the audience.
In this war without gunpowder, football players have extended a helping hand one after another. Their generous donations of materials and launching charity activities reflect their responsibility and responsibility to society. These actions have gathered the strength of fans and jointly contributed their share to the fight against the epidemic. We believe that with the joint efforts of the whole society, the epidemic will eventually pass and people's lives will return to normal.