Among the actions, there was the provision of facilities to receive donations and auctions of uniforms to raise funds
At least 8 of the 20 clubs in Series A of the Brazilian Championship made their facilities – stadiums, training centers and official stores – available to collect donations for the population of Rio Grande do Sul.
Others made Pix keys available from the Rio Grande do Sul government or created their own accounts, like Atlético Mineiro. According to Galo, the 1st deposit was made by the team itself.
The state has been hit by heavy rains in recent days and thousands of people are homeless. As of Tuesday night (May 7, 2024), at least 95 people had died as a result of the storms.
Read below the action of each team to help Rio Grande do Sul:
Flamengo announced on Monday (May 6) that it will print a Pix of help for victims of the rains in Rio Grande do Sul on its uniform. The action, in partnership with Pixbet, the club’s sponsor, and the NGO Ação da Cidadania will be carried out in Saturday’s match (May 11), against Corinthians, valid for the Brasileirão.
The team also informed that the uniforms worn by players in the game will be auctioned. The money raised will go to victims of the rains.
From this 3rd (7th May) Bahia made its official store in Salvador available to collect water mineral, non-perishable food and cleaning and hygiene material to send to the residents of Rio Grande do Sul.
Athletico Paranaense installed a solidarity drive-thru at the Ligga Arena to collect donations this Tuesday (May 7) and May 4 (May 8). This is the team’s 2nd action.
The 1st was in the match against Vasco on Sunday (May 5), when raised donations. According to the team, there were 5 tons of food.
The São Paulo https://twitter.com/SaoPauloFC/status/1786913130154492382 of the government of Rio Grande do Sul in the uniforms for the match against Vitória on Sunday (May 5). The QR Code was printed on the left sleeve of the shirts.
Botafogo https://twitter.com/Botafogo/status/1787959214029078545 this Tuesday (7th May) which, on Wednesday (8th May), after the opening of the gates for the game with LDU, will collect donations for the victims of the tragedy in Rio Grande do Sul.
Water, bed, table and bath items and personal hygiene products will be accepted.
Atlético Mineiro announced on the 2nd (May 6th) the Football for the South campaign, aimed at bringing together donations for people from Rio Grande do Sul.
According to Galo, the 1st deposit worth R$ 100 thousand was made by the team with its own resources.
Based in Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, the club also had its stadium flooded. Inter https://twitter.com/SCInternacional/status/1785732134436512147 the Gigantinho gym at a collection point for donations of non-perishable food, cleaning products, clothes and shoes for flood victims.
The Cruise https://twitter.com/Cruzeiro/status/1787600368538358089 in the match this Tuesday (May 7) against Alianza for the Copa Sudamericana. The auction will be held via the website Match Worn Shirt. All the money raised will be used to support the people of Rio Grande do Sul.
The Grêmio https://twitter.com/Gremio/status/1786077648390701134 all infrastructures, from the Arena to the Hotel do Grêmio, as donation collection points.
Since last Thursday (May 2), Criciúma has been receiving donations of clothes, drinking water, non-perishable food and cleaning and hygiene materials. The first donations were sent to the State this Tuesday (May 7).
According to the club, 3 trucks will be sent, each directed to one of the affected cities: Lageado, Santa Cruz and Taquari.
Juventude, located in Caxias do Sul, in the interior of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, made its stadium, Alfredo Jaconi, and its Training Center available as a collection point for clothes, non-perishable food, water and personal hygiene and hygiene items. cleaning.
Fluminense https://twitter.com/FluminenseFC/status/1787943901271072967in Rio de Janeiro, to receive donations to Rio Grande do Sul. It also announced the Citizenship Action Pix for sending financial aid: [email protected].
Vitória made RS’s official Pix keys available and launched a campaign for its fans: 10% of the amount donated will be converted into a discount coupon to join or renew the fan membership program.
- Vasco, Cuiabá, Atlético-GO, Palmeiras, Fortaleza, Bragantino and Corinthians
Vasco supported the dissemination of information to collect donations for Rio Grande do Sul. It also offered its structure to the teams from Rio Grande do Sul.
Bragantino republished information on donation collections from Rio Grande do Sul teams on its social networks. Corinthians shared information from the RS government. Cuiabá, Atlético Goianiense, Palmeiras and Fortaleza shared official Pix keys.
