BARCELONA - World football mourned the passing of former Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova, on Friday (25/04/2014) local time.
A number of football clubs, players and colleagues expressed their condolences through Twitter and other social media.
Tito breathed his last at the age of 45 years, on Friday (25/04/2014). He died after undergoing treatment, including emergency surgery due to complications from cancer, at the Clinica Quiron, Barcelona.
Here condolences submitted a number of football clubs and players:
Valencia: We want to convey condolences to the friends, family, and relatives of Tito Vilanova. Rest in peace.
Celta Vigo: Celta Vigo mourning the death of Tito Vilanova and provide support to the family and colleagues. Rest in peace.
Granada: Granada saddened to learn of the death of former Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova. We extend sincere condolences to his family.
Atletico Madrid: Our condolences to the family and colleagues of Tito Vilanova. Receive the deep sympathy of the family Atletico. RIP.
Luis Suarez (Liverpool): Rest in peace, Tito. I convey support and strength to the family and colleagues.
Juventus: Juventus would like to express sincere condolences to the family Vilanova and Barcelona grief over the news these days.
Iker Casillas (Real Madrid): A sad moment for world football. RIP Tito Vilanova, an example for the strength and courage to all.
Liverpool: Related news grief over the death of Tito Vilanova on this day, the hearts and minds of everyone in Liverpool with his family, his colleagues, and Barcelona.
Manchester United: Manchester United grieved to hear the death of Tito Vilanova. We extend sincere condolences to the family and our colleagues in Barcelona.
