Rodrigo Bentancur reveals emotional reason why he wears number 30 at Spurs
Rodrigo Bentancur has revealed that he wears the number 30 as a tribute to his mother who passed away when he was quite young.
Bentancur has always worn the number 30 shirt throughout his senior career, having had the same number at Boca Juniors, Juventus and now at Tottenham.
Bentancur dedicates shirt number to his late mother
The Uruguayan has now revealed that it is meant as a tribute to his late mother whose birthday was on the 30th.
The 26-year-old confessed that she was the one who always supported his dream of becoming a footballer from quite a young age and suggested that she is now watching over him from heaven.
Watch Bentancur’s emotional admission below:
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It is so easy for fans to sometimes forget that players are also human, with each having their own struggles to get to where they are. I am sure Bentancur’s mom is watching over him and is proud of the kind of person and player that her son has evolved into.
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