Posted on 08/11/2016 5:09:25 AM PDT by simpson96
Xavi has donated his personal yacht to a non-government charity organisation in order to help refugees travelling across the Mediterranean Sea.
The ex-Barcelona midfielder gave his vessel to Proactiva Open Arms. The yacht is to be auctioned off to raise funds to help the POA continue with their rescue work.
The POA, from Barcelona, works along the Greek coast in Lesvos and it covers 17 kilometres by land and sea.
'The soccer player Xavi Hernandez collaborates with Proactiva Open Arms with the donation of a recreational craft to be auctioned in the near future,' the charity said via their social media channels Twitter and Facebook.
'He was introduced to our work a while ago and decided to donate his yacht to obtain more resources in order to ensure the permanence of the mission.
'Thank you, Xavi, gestures like yours, will save many lives.'
The Barcelona legend, who now plays his football in Qatar for Al Sadd,
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Keep the boat, hire someone to take the “refugees” back home to their islamic paradise.
Why not open your manion and let some live there?
I see that he’s playing his soccer in Qatar. Maybe the lives he’s saved are his and his family’s.
“The two best days with any boat are the day you get it, and the day you get rid of it.”
Ah, now it makes sense.
I wonder if this fool will also take a couple hundred of these invaders and put them up in his mansion.
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