Emilio Ballack, 18 years old, participated in Portugal According to local media reports, he passed away just after 2 am on Thursday.
Chelsea confirmed the news on Twitter on Thursday afternoon: Everyone connected with Chelsea Football Club was shocked and sad to learn that Emilio Ballack had passed away at the age of only 18.
“At this sad moment, all our hearts are with his father Michael and his family.”
The full details of the crash have not yet been announced, but it is believed to have occurred in Troia, south of Lisbon, close to one of the retiree. soccer players home.
According to TV channel TVI24, firefighters arrived at the scene at 2:10 in the morning.
Emilio is one of three children shared by the German football player and Simon Lambert.
He was born in 2002, one year after the couple’s eldest son Louis, and three years after their youngest child, Jodi.
A lot of support for the family has been expressed on social media, and many Chelsea fans have expressed their sympathy and support.
Ballack is widely regarded as one of the best players ever in Germany.
After Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich became famous, he joined Chelsea in 2006 for 18 million pounds.
He went on to make 167 appearances for the club and left Stamford Bridge in 2010 after winning the Premier League and FA Cup with the club.
