Andres Iniesta devoted winning goal deceased friend

Player of the national team of Spain Andres Iniesta, who scored the winning goal in the World Cup finals with Holland (1:0), dedicated to the ball to his friend - a footballer Daniel Jarque, who died last year. Scoring a goal, Iniesta off T-shirt, beneath which was a tee shirt with the inscription "Dani Jarque always with us."

Iniesta said that he had discussed the decision to wear the shirt with the inscription, on Jarque, with its partners on the team. According to him, the Spanish national team players have decided that the best way to honor the deceased  player.

Jarque, speaking for the Spanish Espanyol, died Aug. 8, 2009 during a training camp in Italy. Spanish media have reported that he lost consciousness in a hotel room when talking to his girlfriend. Save Jarque failed. He was 26 years old. Iniesta and Jarque were friends and played together at junior and youth national teams of Spain.

At the end of the 2010 World Cup Iniesta scored the winning goal in the 116 th minute of the meeting (regular time ended in a draw 0:0). Spanish midfielder admitted that he still does not believe that he managed to score such an important goal.