Shock, grief and support to Luis Enrique after the loss of his daughter – ‘the star that guides our family’
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Social media feeds of journalists, football clubs, players and others involved in the sport world have all been full of words of support, expressions of grief and the shock after the announcement of his daughter’s death.
The nine-year-old daughter of former Barcelona manager Luis Enrique has died after battling cancer.
Enrique, 49, confirmed his daughter Xana’s death on Thursday afternoon, saying she had fought osteosarcoma – or bone cancer – for “five intense months”.
Luis Enrique has paid tribute to his daughter who has died aged nine.
Leo Messi posts a heartfelt message on his Instagram and sends his condolences to Luis Enrique and his family after the loss of his daughter. RIP Xana. 💔 pic.twitter.com/milxXIVSvx
All of our support and compassion goes to @luisenrique21, his wife and all of his family at this particularly painful time. All the Barça family are touched by the loss of Xana. Our condolences and all our sympathy for the Martínez Cullell family. https://t.co/yLWe4J4j70
All of our support and compassion goes to @luisenrique21, his wife and all of his family at this particularly painful time. All the Barça family are touched by the loss of Xana. Our condolences and all our sympathy for the Martínez Cullell family. https://t.co/yLWe4J4j70