Paulo Angioni's wake draws players, officials and ex-stars; see who came | OneFootball

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·13 September 2026

Paulo Angioni's wake draws players, officials and ex-stars; see who came

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Fluminense’s headquarters, in Laranjeiras, hosted Paulo Angioni’s wake this Sunday. He died at the age of 80 on Saturday. The club’s current football director, the executive had recently been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and had been undergoing treatment since early September. Friends, family members, players, executives, and other figures from football came to pay their final respects.

Fluminense president Mattheus Montenegro and director Mário Bittencourt arrived early at the headquarters and attended the ceremony. Virtually the entire current squad was also present. Among former Fluminense players, Keno, Lima, Thiago Santos, and Renato Augusto attended. Club idol Ricardo Gomes was also in Laranjeiras. Fernando Diniz, currently at Corinthians, was another who came. The coach worked with Angioni during both of his spells at Fluminense. Barroca and Zé Ricardo were also at the ceremony. The wake also drew figures from other clubs and sports organizations. Former Flamengo president Kleber Leite and the club’s current president, Bap, attended. Bap was at Laranjeiras wearing a Flamengo jacket. Also present were Radamés Lattari, president of the Brazilian Volleyball Confederation (CBV), as well as Rodrigo Caetano and Juan, members of the Brazilian national team’s staff.


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