Watch: Paqueta dedicates first AC Milan goal to victims of Flamengo tragedy: 'For you and with you'

11 feb 2019

Lucas Paqueta scored his first goal for AC Milan yesterday and dedicated it to the victims of the fire that occurred in the Flamengo youth training centre.

"A very special moment in my life and that of all the Flamengo fans, nothing I will say will soften the pain of the relatives and friend of those who have left! I wish every strength and that God can comfort your heart! This tribute goes to all of them who wanted it more than everything, who fought to become a Flamengo player one day, for you and with you," Paqueta wrote on Instagram.

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Momento especial demais na minha vida e na vida de todos os flamenguistas, nada q eu vá dizer vai amenizar a dor dos familiares e amigos daqueles q se foram! Desejo muita força a todos e que Deus possa confortar o coração de cada um! Presto essa homenagem por saber o quanto eles queriam, o quanto batalharam, em busca do grande sonho de se tornar um jogador do Flamengo. Por vocês e pra vocês! Garotos do ninho #forçaFlamengo

A post shared by Lucas Paquetá (@lucaspaqueta) on Feb 10, 2019 at 2:58pm PST