According to a report by Madrid Universal on Thursday October 29, 2026, Real Madrid captain Federico Valverde has made a heartfelt gesture to support families affected by a devastating train accident in Urda, Toledo, Spain, using his social media platform to help locate missing passengers.

The tragedy, which occurred on Wednesday, left dozens of people dead and many others injured, prompting an outpouring of condolences and solidarity across the country.

While several football clubs joined the nation in mourning the victims, Valverde went a step further by offering practical assistance to families desperately searching for their missing loved ones.

The Uruguay international shared an emotional message on Instagram, expressing his willingness to help those affected by the disaster.

“As captain of Real Madrid, I make myself available to help in whatever way is necessary and to assist in spreading information that could help locate missing people,” Valverde wrote.

The 28-year-old subsequently shared several appeals from relatives seeking information about missing family members. With more than 21 million followers on Instagram, his involvement helped bring greater visibility to their messages.

Valverde also circulated information about blood donation locations and emergency contact numbers to support the ongoing response to the tragedy.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid issued an official statement expressing condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and solidarity with those injured in the accident.

Manager Jose Mourinho and his players also observed a minute’s silence before Wednesday’s training session, while the club cancelled a scheduled commercial event as a mark of respect.

The Spanish Football Federation also postponed Wednesday’s Copa del Rey fixtures following the tragedy.