Maxi Rolón, a former Barcelona player and the Argentine team, died after hitting a tree

Former player of Arsenal de Sarandí, Santos and Barcelona B, Maximiliano Rolón, died this Saturday at the age of 27 in a traffic accident, at the height of Pujato, when they were on their way to the city of Rosario. Her twin sister Ariel also died in the crash.

According to the newspaper The capitalthe tragic stage occurred in the morning hours on National Route 33, about 50 kilometers from Rosario.

The vehicle they were riding in cross the lane and then hit the tree in the shoulder area large, approximately 600 meters from the location of the toll station.

The two brothers, who were traveling in a Fiat Punto, died instantly, according to Pujatense police station chief Eduardo Franchi.

They both played football for two Chabás clubs. Ariel at Huracán and Maximiliano at Atlético, the latter, with a stint in Argentine youth teams – where he won the South American title with a sub 20 – and the subsidiary of the Spanish team for which Lionel Messi rose to fame.

According to reports, they were traveling to Rosario to look for a relative.

The leader of the Chabás community, Lucas Lesgart, recounted: “People are very sad about what happened”.

The case is in the hands of the prosecutor of the Public Ministry of the Accusation of Casilda, Juan Pablo Baños. And firefighters from the town of Pujato worked at the scene, as well as personnel from the Scientific Police to carry out the necessary skills.

Goodbye networks

Both Santos from Brazil and Barcelona from Spain joined in the sympathy on social networks made public by the Argentine Football Association.

“The AFA deeply regrets the physical loss of young soccer player Maximiliano Rolón, who knew how to defend Argentina’s colors to youth teams and who The South American U20 champion was named in 2015. It’s a huge strength to their families and loved ones, ”said the networks of Argentine soccer’s governing body.

For its part, the Brazilian team said: “Santos Futebol Clube deeply regrets the death of Maxi Rolón, an Argentine player who defended the Sacred Mantle in 2016. Our condolences to all his family and friends. Rest in peace Maxi! “.

Finally, the networks of the Catalan institution published: “Disappointed with the death of Maxi Rolón (1995), a youth football player of FC Barcelona between 2010 and 2016. We express our deepest condolences and all our support for his family. Rest in peace “.