Chapecoense tragedy: Ronaldinho, Riquelme offer to play for free, according to reports
Posted Dec 1, 2016
South American football legends Ronaldinho and Juan Roman Riqeulme could come out of retirement and play for free to help the stricken Chapecoense club once the devastated club starts to look to re-building their football side. Nineteen of the Chapecoense’s players were killed Monday in a plane crash in Colombia. Three survived but are hospitalized in Colombia.
(FOX Sports)
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