Maria
José Borges da Silva, Dona Zeze, the mother of Chelsea’s Attacking Midfilder
Willian Borges is dead.
According
to a Sao Paolo based Newspaper She died on the morning of Wednesday, just a day
after his son scored a goal in a world cup qualifier against Venezuela and
dedicated it to her.
The
information was confirmed by the athlete advicer who broke the news to William in
Canada on his way back to London on Wednesday after the international break.
The
Chelsea midfielder is expected to return to Brazil to pay the last tribute to
Dona Zeze, who died at age 57.
Dedicating
his goal to his mum on Wednesday, William said "I am very happy for the
goal. I had scored against Venezuela also in Fortaleza, and today I was
fortunate to make a goal here. Go to my mother's in the hospital, my wife and
my daughters, and the family who support me "
Maria
José Borges da Silva for two years has been battling with a cancer treatment in
the head; during this period, he held five surgeries and underwent chemotherapy
sessions to try to win the tumor. The health of the player's mother worsened
last week, and José Maria resisted, at least until the last hour.
William
had early on in september visited his mother in hospital and posted the picture
on instagram with the words “Today was
the day to visit and spend the whole day on the other side of this
warrior.
“There
are two and a half years of great struggle, surgeries, sessions of chemo and
admissions are not easy, but you’re being very strong”
Rest
in peace Maria José Borges da Silva
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