The body of Thiego, from Chapecoense, will arrive in Sergipe on Sunday.
The wake and burial of the body of defender Willian Thiego, 30, who died in the biggest air tragedy involving athletes in the country, will take place on Sunday (4), in Aracaju; he will go to his grandmother's house, Dona Helena, located in Siqueira Campos; after a ceremony with family members, the body will go at 5 pm to the João Hora Stadium, field of Club Esportivo Sergipe, the team that revealed the athlete; the burial is scheduled to take place on Monday morning (17), at the Colina da Saudade Cemetery
247 - The wake and burial of the body of defender Willian Thiego, 30, who died in the biggest air tragedy involving athletes in the country, will take place on Sunday (4), in Aracaju.
It is expected that upon the arrival of Thiego's body in Brazil, the athlete will receive tributes at a collective wake in Chapecó, Santa Catarina.
After the tributes, the body will be taken to the capital of Sergipe and is expected to arrive in Aracaju around noon on Sunday, from where it will proceed to the home of his grandmother, Dona Helena, located in Siqueira Campos. After a ceremony with family members, the body will depart at 5 pm for the João Hora Stadium, home of Club Esportivo Sergipe, the team that discovered the athlete.
The burial is scheduled to take place on Monday morning (5), at the Colina da Saudade Cemetery.
Thiego was married and leaves behind two daughters, aged 11 and 4.