The eldest son of Brazilian soccer star Cafu is dead. At the age of 30, Danilo Feliciano de Moraes died after a family football game. That said the former Bundesliga star Paulo Sergio, according to several media reports. He is a close friend of Cafu.
Accordingly, the son Cafus collapsed after only a few minutes in the private football field in front of the house of his sister Michelle Feliciano and had suffered a heart attack on the way to the hospital to Barueri just outside São Paulo.
FC São Paulo and SE Palmeiras - clubs that Cafu played for in the 1990s - sent their condolences to the family on Twitter.
O São Paulo Futebol Clube lamenta profundamente o falecimento de Danilo, filho do @officialcafu. O clube se solidariza e deseja muita força aos familiares amigos do ídolo tricolor.
- São Paulo FC (@SaoPauloFC) September 5, 2019A Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras lamenta o falecimento de Danilo, filho de @officialcafu, manifesta as condolências ao pentacampeão mundial e sua família.
- SE Palmeiras (@Palmeiras) September 5, 2019Cafu did not release a picture of himself and his three children until August 11, the Brazilian Father's Day. The late Danilo Feliciano de Moraes can be seen on the right side of the picture.
Check out this post on Instagram
Feliz dia dos pais! ❤️. , , , , #familia #diadospais #filhos
A post shared by Cafu (@ cafu2) on Aug 11, 2019 at 10:47 PDT
The now 49-year-old Cafu won the football World Cup 2002. He led the team as captain and stretched after the 2-0 in the final against Germany the winner's cup as captain in the air.