FC Partizan football players listened to motivational speach of a man who is very sick (VIDEO)
Slobodan Jotić, who has been fighting multiple sclerosis for 10 years, decided to run a marathon this spring and send a clear message to everybody
This is a story about Slobodan Jotić. Slobodan is ill with multiple sclerosis and after a long and difficult life struggle he managed po partially beat the sickness and be one of the members to take part in the Belgrade marathon on 16. April.
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Jotić showed that with discipline and willpower you can do anything and he visited FC Partizan football players and held them a motivational speech.
You should listen aswell, and he's speech in the locker room starts with 32 minutes clip:
Until 2006. Slobodan Jotić lived his like like the rest of us. He worked abroad as a truck driver and earned few thousand euros a month. His only plans were how to make more money and to fulfull his other dreams.
But, as the life takes a different road, one day, after long dizzines, feeling noxious and other simptoms relatet do the illness, he officially found out that he is sick with multiple sclerosis, an illness with a hundred faces.
This is where his fight starts. He starts loosing a feeling in his hands, difficulties with walking, bad sight...
Nine years later, after a hard inner struggle and illness, Slobodan will on 16. April be a participant of 29. Belgrade maratnon! Up untill today only one woman from Norway, who has the same illness, has ran the halfmarathon.
His strenght, willpower, spirit and energy insired others to try and overcome their formerselfs and break all limits.
As he was a fan of FC Partizan from his childhood days, his greatest wish was to carry a jersey of the black and whites and fulfull his dreams that day. We helped him complete one dream, Slobodan was a guest of FC Partizan.