Dani Alves offered to donate his liver for me – Abidal

Former Barcelona defender,Eric Abidal has revealed that his then teammate,Dani Alves offered to donate his own liver for him.
Abidal faced some life threatening issues during his time at Barcelona and had to undergo two liver surgeries,with the last coming up in April this year.
But the French international left the Spanish champions last summer,following the non-renewal of his contract by the club.
Abidal said his relationship with Alves goes way beyond the number 22 jersey the Brazilian now wears in his honour.
“My relationship with Dani goes much further than him taking my old No.22 shirt,” Abidal told Catalunya Radio.
“When I had to undergo surgery, he offered to donate his liver. Of course, it’s completely out of the question because he is a professional footballer.”
“Our relationship goes much deeper than friendship.”

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