In a not so distant time, footballers were criticized for their lack of commitment and their refusal to take a stand on major social issues. From now on, we no longer count the initiatives that twist the necks of these clichés. The latest: this endowment fund, which fulfills the promise made by the Blues to carry out a charitable project the day after their title of world champion won in Russia in July 2018.
“The scenes of joy showed us that we could have an impact on our society”
In the columns of Sunday Newspaper, we can read that this gesture responds to a “need for unity, for the sharing of values” and “the need to support the most modest and to do work of common utility.” “The scenes of joy showed us that we can have an impact on our society. We want to leave a legacy in time […] We wish to participate in the collective human life to which we belong and to commit ourselves to the service of causes which we consider should be supported “ explained in a forum the 23 members of the group that went to win the second star in Moscow.
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