Earlier it became known about the death of the legendary Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu at the intensive care unit of the University Hospital of Bucharest.

Real Madrid, after defeating Bayern Munich in the first quarter-final of the UEFA Champions League, published a public statement on the subject.

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Real Madrid expresses its best songs to its homeland, colleagues, clubs and everyone close to it.

Mircea Lucescu, who coached numerous clubs in several European countries, died at the age of 80. May he rest in peace,” reads the statement from the Madrid club.

It can be recalled that the remaining days of Lucescu’s life were spent in the state of a piecemeal coma, while doctors fought to stabilize him.