Devastating News: Toronto FC’s Lorenzo Insigne Announces Father’s Passing
Toronto FC forward Lorenzo Insigne has announced the heartbreaking news that his father, Carmine Insigne, has passed away after a battle with illness. The news, shared by the Italian star on his social media accounts, has sent shockwaves through the soccer world, as Insigne takes time away from the team to mourn the loss of his beloved father.
In an emotional post, Insigne wrote, “It is with great sadness that I share the news of my father’s passing. He was not only my father but my greatest supporter, my rock. I will carry his love and guidance with me always. I ask for privacy for my family during this difficult time as we grieve.”
The news has deeply affected Insigne’s teammates, coaching staff, and fans alike, who have all expressed their condolences and support for the Italian international. Toronto FC’s head coach, Bob Bradley, shared a message of solidarity, saying, “Our hearts go out to Lorenzo and his family. We are here for him during this incredibly difficult time. His strength and character have always been evident, and we know he will continue to carry his father’s memory with him.”
Insigne, 32, joined Toronto FC in the summer of 2022, bringing his world-class talent and leadership to Major League Soccer. Despite dealing with the demands of the league, he has consistently been a star player for the Canadian club, known for his creativity, vision, and playmaking ability.
As Insigne takes the time he needs to be with his family, Toronto FC will continue to rally around their captain in this moment of tragedy. Fans have flooded social media with messages of support, expressing their heartfelt condolences for the Insigne family during this unimaginable loss.
At this time, it remains unclear when Insigne will return to the field.
