Mexican football legend Javier Hernandez, known as "Chicharito" (37), has shared his empathy for a monkey named Bench. This macaque, living in a Japanese zoo, found comfort in a toy after its mother rejected him. Chicharito, who previously played for Manchester United, Real Madrid, West Ham, and Bayer Leverkusen, posted a video of himself crying while looking at Bench. He wrote: "Bench's story affected us because he is strong and real. He tries to defend himself, but doesn't know how, and we have all tried this at some point in our lives. There is no hypocrisy in him, only emotion, innocence, and the will to exist."
Chicharito shares Bench the monkey's touching story
Mexican footballer Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez was deeply moved by the story of a macaque named Bench, who found solace in a toy after being rejected by his mother at a Japanese zoo. The striker shared a video of himself crying and wrote about the strength, innocence, and will to live he saw in the animal.