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Chapecoense goalkeeper Danilo pronounced dead in hospital after ‘speaking to wife’

Danilo made 66 appearances for the Brazilian club [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Chapecoense goalkeeper Danilo has been pronounced dead despite initially being named as a survivor in the Colombia plane crash, according to the Sun.

The 31-year-old was one of 81 individuals on load up the bound Flight AMI2993 from Brazil to Medellin, through Bolivia.

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