In a column published before the final on the BBC website, the one Tunisians nicknamed "Minister of Happiness" lamented that apart from her brother Hatem who had come specially from Tunisia, "unfortunately the other members of my family did not visa".
"It will be hard for them but they will congratulate me on my return home," wrote the player, without going into details.
"My parents Samira and Ridha and my sister Yasmine can't come to London but it will be great to have Hatem and maybe my brother-in-law there," she added, hoping to have "a great great Saturday." .
In Tunis, the British Embassy reacted to this chronicle in a tweet: "We encourage you with all of Tunisia. We are sorry to hear that your parents and your sister cannot be there to support you, and we will examine what happened".
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