Inter winger Antonio Candreva has paid for a child’s school meals after she was forced to eat tuna and crackers.
Corriere della Sera reports how the girl from Minerbe was reduced to tears in her school canteen after her parents could not afford to pay for her meals.
News of the incident quickly spread throughout Italy, prompting Candreva to get in touch with the mayor of the northern municipality and announce his willingness to cover the costs.
Inter winger Antonio Candreva has paid for a child’s school meals after she was forced to eat tuna and crackers.
Corriere della Sera reports how the girl from Minerbe was reduced to tears in her school canteen after her parents could not afford to pay for her meals.
News of the incident quickly spread throughout Italy, prompting Candreva to get in touch with the mayor of the northern municipality and announce his willingness to cover the costs.
There have also been cases in Italy where teachers have been forced to give up their meals for children whose parents cannot afford to pay.
The 32-year-old, for his part, has scored three goals and provided as many assists in 26 appearances for Inter this season.