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Everton to Hold Communal Moment of Silence Before Colo Colo Match

Everton to Hold Communal Moment of Silence Before Colo Colo Match

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Everton de Viña del Mar will hold a communal moment of silence before their match against Colo Colo.
  • The tribute honors six people who died in a July 12 traffic accident.
  • The club invites the community to join the moment of respect from the stadium or their homes.

Everton de Viña del Mar announced it will observe a communal moment of silence on Saturday before its match against Colo Colo at Sausalito stadium. The club issued a statement inviting the community to participate in the tribute. The moment of silence honors six individuals who died in a tragic traffic accident on July 12 in the Gómez Carreño sector. "As an institution deeply connected to the city of Viña del Mar, we want to pay a heartfelt tribute to the victims and invite the entire Viña del Mar community to join this moment of reflection," the club stated. "Whether from the Sausalito Stadium, their homes, or wherever they may be, as a gesture of respect, unity, and support for the families facing this irreparable loss."

The match between Everton and Colo Colo is scheduled for Saturday at 3:00 PM local time. The club emphasized its connection to the city and its desire to offer a gesture of solidarity with the affected families.

As an institution deeply connected to the city of Viña del Mar, we want to pay a heartfelt tribute to the victims and invite the entire Viña del Mar community to join this moment of reflection, whether from the Sausalito Stadium, their homes, or wherever they may be, as a gesture of respect, unity, and support for the families facing this irreparable loss.

— Everton de Viña del MarThe club's statement regarding the communal moment of silence.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.