Eric Speaks

Eric Abidal

Abidal's Victory!
Former Barcelona and France defender Eric Abidal has spoken about his struggle with cancer and the launch of his foundation.According to reports Abidal's story began in March 2011 while in his fourth season as a powerful defender for Barcelona, he went to the hospital for routine medical tests and was told he had a tumor in his liver,which gave him a huge shock cause he always felt fit and considered himself in good health. Abidal who retired in 2014 was twice confronted by cancer over a two-year period,his just launched 'Eric Abidal Foundation' has been over a year in the making and will raise funds to support children fighting cancer. Abidal acknowledged his wife Hayet and his daughters for their support during his difficult times and also disclosed that his former team- mate Dani Alves offered to donate his liver after it was diagnosed that only a liver transplant could save abidal  during his cancer treatment....

Dani Alves