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Brazil, Palmas plane crashes: dead 4 players and the president | News

Another aerial tragedy for Brazilian football, after the one that hit the team of the Chapecoense traveling to Colombia for the Copa Sudamericana final. This morning around 8.15 am, in the private airport of Luzimangues, Porto Nacional (60 kilometers south of Palmas, capital of the state of Tocantins), an aircraft carrying the Palmas Futebol e Regatas, formation of Serie D, suffered damage at take off and fell in a forest at the end of the runway: four players died and the president of the club and the pilot of the plane. The vehicle should have reached Goiânia for the game with Vila Nova for the Copa Verde, scheduled for Monday. On board were the footballers Lucas Praxedes (23 years), Guilherme Noé (28), Ranule (27) and Marcus Molinari (23), the president Lucas Meira (32) and the pilot, identified as “Commander Wagner”.

“It is with deep sadness that we received the news of the crash of the plane with the players and the president of Palmas on board – the tweet of condolence of the Chapecoense – Unfortunately we know what this moment of unsurpassable pain for irreparable losses is and we would like no one else to experience it, We express our feeling of strength and our total solidarity with family, friends, teammates and fans. You will not be alone “.

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