Football team shaves their head to support cancer battling coach, tear-jerking video goes viral
Players from Kalmar AIK FK reportedly shaved their heads to show solidarity for their captain, Markus Heman. The Swedish team's official Instagram account published a video of its players shaving their heads.
Battling cancer is a life-altering scenario. No one can understand what the person facing the hardship is going through, the least on can expect is some support and love from their near and dear ones. Many times, people shave their heads to show support for the person battling cancer, this football team did just that too. Have a look.
Which football team went viral for shaving heads?
A Swedish football team is making all the right sounds, but not for its on-field performance. Players from Kalmar AIK FK reportedly shaved their heads to show solidarity for their captain, Markus Heman, who is battling cancer.
The Swedish team's official Instagram account published a video of its players shaving their heads. Another post highlighting the kind gesture has become popular on Instagram.
¡°Players from the Swedish football club Kalmar AIK showed their support for their captain, Markus Herman, by shaving their heads in solidarity. Check out their profile where they have set up a gofundme for Markus,¡± read the caption of the now-viral post.
What happens in the viral video?
In the football team's video, Markus Heman can be seen entering the locker room and finding his colleagues in a new "look". Heman was overcome with emotion after the gesture, and his teammates hugged him.
Players weren't the only ones involved in this pleasant action. The support workers also shaved their heads to show sympathy with Heman.
How did people on the internet react?
Many people on the internet got emotional as the video went viral. Here's how people reacted to the heartwarming video.
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