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16-09-2021 | 21:48 Football
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Manchester City's Nathan Ake reveals devastating news after his Champions League goal

Nathan Ake has revealedd that his father had tragically died on Wedesday, right at the time when he scored his Champions League opener for Manchester City. The Cityzens picked up a thrashing 6-3 win over RB Leipzig yesterday, where Ake opened the scoring for his side. On Thursday the Netherlands' international took to his Instagram to reveal the heartbreaking news:
"The past few weeks have been the toughest of my life, my dad has been very ill and there was no more treatment possible. I was lucky to have a lot of support from my fiancé, family and friends.   "Yesterday after a difficult time I scored my first Champions League goal, and only a few minutes after he passed away peacefully with my mum and brother by his side. Maybe it was meant to be, watching me play always made him proud and happy. I know you're always with me, you will always be in my heart and this one was for you dad."
 
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