News broke Tuesday that San Jose Earthquakes head coach Matias Almeyda’s father Oscar passed away suddenly in Argentina, after a reported battle with coronavirus.
The San Jose Earthquakes are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Matías Almeyda’s father, Oscar, and extend heartfelt condolences to the entire Almeyda family during this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/ivZ9j7CHco
— San Jose Earthquakes (@SJEarthquakes) March 2, 2021
According to reporter John Rojas, not only did Oscar Almeyda die from coronavirus, but his wife and Matias’ mother is also hospitalized with the virus but is currently recovering.