Barack Obama: “Kobe was a legend on the track and now he was just starting the second act”

Sunday,
26
January
2020

23:39

Politicians, athletes, actors, singers, friends … Multiple pain reactions to the death of Kobe Bryant

In Toronto, Canada, before the 2016 All Star.

Since the celebrity news portal TMZ will publish shortly after 20.00 on Sunday the death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant with one of his four daughters, the reactions have not stopped happening.

The president of USA, Donald Trump, He said tonight on his Twitter account that it is “terrible news”:

Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama, which already highlighted in a reception to the Lakers in 2010 that Kobe had been “the youngest player to score 25,000 points”, I also regret the death of the NBA star:

Your friend and former partner of Los Angeles Lakers Pau Gasol, He said he was “more than devastated” at the death of his “older brother”:

The president of the Government, Pedro Snchez, He published this tweet shortly after the tragedy was known:

The Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) I regret today the loss of Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter accident near Los Angeles (United States), and assured that the sport of the basket “is in shock” in our country for the loss of “a single player”.

“The Spanish basketball is in shock For a piece of news that I never wanted to read. We dismiss with great sadness a unique player and an unconditional friend of our country. DEP Kobe Bryant, we will never forget how you enlarged our sport, “the FEB said in its official Twitter account.

In the same social network, the president of the Federation, Jorge Garbajosa, He said the news makes this weekend something “horrible” for the world of basketball.

“Horrible news, still praying to be a macabre mistake. An athlete and a huge person. It can't be true. Terrible weekend for basketball,” Garbajosa wrote.

In full match of Liga del Real Madrid in Valladolid, The club issued a statement after confirming the news of the death of Kobe Bryant regretting the loss of an athlete who made history.

“Real Madrid deeply regrets the death of Kobe Bryant, the legend of basketball and world sports. The club wants to convey its condolences to family and friends for this loss that has shocked the world of sports.”

Likewise, the Ftbol Club Barcelona published its regret for the death of the fraud:

The Italian Sergio Scariolo, Spanish basketball coach, recognized the EFE Agency after knowing Bryant's death that the news has left everyone “speechless” and stressed that he was an “incredible player in his technical qualities and, above all, in his winning mentality.”

“He was a player incredible in its technical qualities and, above all, in his winning mentality. A player with an obsession to win and a self-demand and an ability to raise the demand of all those around him that was really tremendous, “explained the technical assistant of the Toronto Raptors of the NBA.

For his part, the singer Bruno Mars He said Bryant was “a superhero on the track” and said he was “sure it was for his family as well.”

“My heart is in pieces to hear the news of this unimaginable tragedy,” lamented the singer Taylor Swift. “Kobe meant so much to me and everyone,” added the pop star.

“It can't be true. You always cheered me on, Mamba. You gave me some of the best quotes we smile about today! I love you!” Justin Bieber.

Also, the musician was also very sad and in shock John Legend, which is part of the Grammys that are held this Sunday at the Lakers stadium.

“Basketball legend Kobe Bryant has been taken from us too soon. Rest in peace, Mamba (the Black Mamba it was Bryant's nickname) “, also wrote the filmmaker and musician John Carpenter

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