Rafael Leão, the legendary Brazilian footballer and coach, has passed away at AC Milan. The news is a shock to many, but it's one that has been circulating for some time.
Leão was known as the "Godfather" of Brazilian football, having coached several of Brazil's top clubs including Santos and Flamengo. He was also a key figure in the development of Brazilian football, helping to bring the game to Europe and beyond.
Leão's death comes after a long battle with cancer. He had been battling the disease since early last year, and his family announced his passing on Sunday. His funeral service will be held on Monday morning,Ligue 1 Snapshot and he will be buried later in the city of São Paulo.
The world mourns the loss of one of the greatest coaches in Brazilian football history. Leão was a true legend, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire generations of fans and players alike.
In addition to his coaching career, Leão was also a beloved figure within the Brazilian football community. He was known for his humility, his kindness, and his commitment to bringing football back to Brazil.
His impact on the sport will never be forgotten, and we offer our condolences to his family and loved ones at this difficult time.