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Four players and club president dead in Brazilian football plane crash tragedy – The World Game
Brazilian football was in mourning on Sunday after a crash on take-off saw four players and the club president of Brazilian club Palmas, and a pilot die.
Four footballers from Brazilian club Palmas were among six people who died in a plane crash on Sunday.
The tragedy happened as the players from the Serie D club headed to a Copa Verde match against Vila Nova in Goiania.
Palmas announced the deaths of the players and club president Lucas Meira, as well as the pilot of the aircraft.
The Copa Verde game had been due to be played on Monday, with Palmas having won through to the last-16 stage by beating Real Noroeste on Wednesday.
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