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Pep Guardiola is in mourning. The Manchester City coach lost his mother, Dolors Sala Carrio, victim of the coronavirus. She was 82 years old. The Citizens announced the tragic news on their networks on Monday afternoon.

The Manchester City family are devastated to report the death today of Pep's mother Dolors Sala Carrió in Manresa, Barcelona after contracting Corona Virus. She was 82-years-old.

- Manchester City (@ManCity) April 6, 2020

“The Manchester City family is devastated and informed of the death of Pep's mother, Dolors Sala Carrio, which occurred today in Manresa, a city in the province of Barcelona, ​​after having contracted the coronavirus. "Wrote the club.

Pep Guardiola had donated a million euros at the end of March to help fight the virus in Spain, which has killed more than 13,000 Covid-19 victims since the start of the pandemic.

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