Fans pay emotional tribute to players of Chapecoense football team killed in Colombia plane crash
Thousands squeezed into Chapeco's cathedral and even more packed a stadium to mourn the death of 71 people in a plane crash, 19 of them members of the Chapecoense club who had been on the brink of soccer greatness.
A fan of Chapecoense cry at the Arena Condado stadium in Chapeco, Brazil, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, during a tribute to members of the fallen Brazilian soccer team.(Photo | AP)
Planalto presidential palace is illuminated in green and white, in honor of the victims of the plane crash that killed many members of the Chapecoense soccer team, in Brasilia, Brazil.(Photo | AP)
A soccer fan and his son hold flowers during a tribute to members of Chapecoense soccer team who died in an airplane crash in Medellin, Colombia.(Photo | AP)
A man delivers pots of flowers to the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellin, Colombia, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, for an evening memorial service for the Chapecoense team.(Photo | AP)
Flowers are placed on the goal at the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. (Photo | AP)
Flowers are placed on the Chapecoense logo outside the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil.(Photo | AP)
Supporters of Brazil's soccer team Chapecoense mourn at the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil.(Photo | AP)
Paris Saint Germain's Thiago Silva, center, observes a minute of silence among his teammates in memory for the Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense who died in a plane crash in Columbia prior(Photo | AP)
Children release balloons during a tribute to members of Brazil's Chapecoense soccer team who died in a plane crash, at Atanasio Girardot stadium .(Photo | AP)
A fan of Brazil's Chapecoense soccer team cries during a tribute to the players who died in a plane crash in Colombia, at Arena Condado stadium in Chapeco, Brazil.(Photo | AP)
