Ailton Cesar Junior Alves da Silva
Ailton Cesar Junior Alves da Silva , short Canela (born November 18, 1994 , † November 28, 2016 near La Unión , Departamento de Antioquia , Colombia ), was a Brazilian football player .
Athletic career
Canela started his adult career at Inter de Bebedouro . In 2014 he moved to Atlético Monte Azul , where he played in the top division of the São Paulo state championship . In the summer of 2015 he moved to Botafogo FC within the state , but only stayed there for a year.
In the summer of 2016 Canela joined Chapecoense in the Series A . There he was used irregularly as a supplementary player in both the championship and the Copa Sudamericana 2016 , in which the team reached the final. On November 28, 2016, Canela was killed a few days after his 22nd birthday while traveling to the finals of the continental competition when LaMia flight 2933 crashed shortly before reaching its destination Medellín . In addition to him, 18 other club players and 26 officials were killed. The following day the finals were canceled by the South American football association CONMEBOL . On December 2, 2016, the Conmebol posthumously declared the club the winner of the Copa Sudamericana 2016.
title
- Chapecoense
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jogador de Matão estava em avião da Chapecoense que caiu na Colômbia , from November 29, 2016 on g1.globo.com
- ↑ Winner of the Copa Sudamericana 2016 , report on globoesporte.globo.com from December 2, 2016, page in portug., Accessed on December 2, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Silva, Ailton Cesar Junior Alves da |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Canela |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 18, 1994 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 28, 2016 |
| Place of death | at La Unión , Departamento de Antioquia , Colombia |