[News] Former Chelsea striker, Alexandre Pato becomes one of the first footballers to get the first Covid vaccine (photos)

Former Chelsea and AC Milan, Alexandre Pato has revealed he’s received the first Coronavirus vaccine in the US.

The 31-year-old Brazilian footballer who plays for Orlando City, Florida, in the MLS, shared photos of himself and his wife Rebeca Abravanel receiving the first dose on Monday, April 5.

 

The caption read: ‘Today me and my wife got the first vaccine shot, it’s great to see that better days are coming!

 

 

‘If you live in Florida and are 18+ (16+ for Pfizer vaccine) you can now register online to get the COVID-19 vaccine”

‘Go get yours and let’s get through this together.” he wrote

 

Pato scored 63 goals in 150 appearances for AC Milan between 2007 and 2013. He also scored one goal in two appearances for Chelsea in 2016 and earned 27 caps for Brazil, in which he scored  10 goals.