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Coronavirus. Soccer’s first fatality: the coach who was champion of promotion


Vicente Cristófano, remembered coach of Brown de Adrogué, victim of the Covid-19 Credit: Twitter

The former coach of

Adrogué Brown

,

Vicente Cristófano

, passed away this Thursday, at the age of 68,

coronavirus victim

, according to the club from the south of Greater Buenos Aires, which participates in the First National.

Cristófano was a coach closely linked to Brown de Adrogué, with whom he won the title in the 1999/2000 season, although he could not get promoted to National B as the champion agreed by regulation to the semifinals of a Reduced in which he was eliminated by Sarmiento de Junín. That achievement would be achieved years later with the current “tricolor” coach, Pablo Vicó.

Following Cristófano’s death, Adrigué’s club, represented by its president, Adrián Vairo, issued a message of condolence on their social networks.

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