On 10 April 2010 , following news of the air crash which claimed the lives of 96 Polish people – including President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and several top government officials – the players of both Real Madrid and FC Barcelona agreed , at Dudek 's request , to observe a minute 's silence for the evening 's '' El Clásico '' match . His teammates also agreed to wear black armbands for the match
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2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash
Jerzy Dudek