The Jardim da Saudade cemetery in Rio de Janeiro was filled with emotions this Sunday as family, friends, supporters, and representatives from Shakthar Donetsk gathered to bid farewell to Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, the former Shakthar Donetsk player who tragically passed away in a road accident in Ukraine on February 8.
Maicon, who was on loan to Volyn at the time of his passing, was deeply cherished by his club and fans. During the ceremony, a flag of Shakthar Donetsk adorned his coffin, and many mourners carried his jersey as a final tribute to the beloved player. The somber event marked the end of Maicon’s journey, leaving behind memories that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew him.