Why is Maheta Molango running the London Marathon?

Maheta Molango is running the London Marathon to raise money for Leukaemia Care in memory of his father who passed away from the disease.

What is Leukaemia Care and what does it do?

Leukaemia Care is a charity that supports families affected by leukaemia, providing assistance with aspects like travel and accommodation during treatment.

What was Maheta Molango's experience with leukaemia?

Maheta Molango's father battled leukaemia, and Maheta himself donated stem cells to his father during his treatment.

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PFA Chief Runs London Marathon for Leukaemia Care

17 Apr

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Summary

PFA CEO Maheta Molango runs London Marathon for Leukaemia Care.
The run honors his father, Moly, who died from leukaemia last year.
Molango aims to raise £10,000 for the charity supporting families.

PFA Chief Runs London Marathon for Leukaemia Care

Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Maheta Molango is participating in the London Marathon on April 26, dedicating his run to Leukaemia Care. This personal challenge commemorates the first anniversary of his father, Moly's, passing from leukaemia.

Molango's father was diagnosed with blood cancer six years ago, initially overcoming it before a relapse. Molango, who donated stem cells to his father, described the six-hour donation process as life-giving. He found inspiration in his father's dignified battle with the disease.