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Dani Olmo philanthropy in Vukovar

Overview

Spanish footballer Dani Olmo has maintained a long-standing philanthropic commitment to the Croatian city of Vukovar, donating two percent of his gross annual salary to the community. This practice has continued throughout his career at various clubs, including RB Leipzig and FC Barcelona.

While Olmo previously kept these contributions private, discussions have progressed toward a specific donation to support the construction of the ‘Stadion 12 hrvatskih redarstvenika’. Through the ‘Common Goal’ organization, Olmo has been supporting families in the Slavonia region, specifically in Vukovar and Slavonski Brod. Vukovar Mayor Marijan Pavliček has acknowledged Olmo’s significant personal connection to Croatia, describing the country as a second home for the athlete.

Entities

Vukovar · Dinamo Zagreb · Dani Olmo · Andy Bara · Marijan Pavliček

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Dani Olmo discusses stadium donation for Vukovar

    Spanish footballer Dani Olmo is discussing a donation to help build a stadium in Vukovar, Croatia, as part of his ongoing philanthropic support for the region through the Common Goal organization.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Dani Olmo donates 2% of salary to Vukovar

    Spanish footballer Dani Olmo has been privately donating 2% of his gross salary to the city of Vukovar throughout his career at RB Leipzig and FC Barcelona.

Sources

glas-slavonije.hr · gol.dnevnik.hr · prigorski.hr · sportsport.ba