Young Palmeirense dies injured in confusion of fans

Gabriela Anellifan of palm treesdied this Monday, 10, at the age of 23, after being hit by a glass bottle during a scuffle before the game against Flamengo. She was hospitalized in serious condition. The information was released by the young woman’s family.

“Thank you to everyone who prayed for my sister. But she went to live with her daddy from heaven. There are things that happen that are beyond our limits of understanding. I know how hard you fought every second and you were indeed always a warrior. Watch over us from heaven and protect our family.” he wrote Felipe MarchianoGabriela’s brother, on social media.

Gabriela was hospitalized at Santa Casa, in the center of São Paulo. The young woman from Palmeira suffered two cardiac arrests after being hit by a glass bottle while queuing to enter Allianz Parque.

When the confusion started in the vicinity of the Palmeirense stadium, between organized clubs from São Paulo and Flamengo, the police acted and used pepper spray to disperse the groups. According to Felipe Marchiano, she was rescued by an ambulance inside Allianz Parque and underwent surgery on Saturday night.

The fight started on Rua Caraíbas, close to gate “A” of the stadium, after people from Palmeiras identified two Flamengo supporters in the area. According to the Public Security Secretariat of São Paulo (SSP), fans of the team from São Paulo began to follow rival fans to attack them.

Palmeiras manifests:

“We deeply regret the death of fan Gabriela Anelli, hit by a bottle near Allianz Parque, before the game against Flamengo, on Saturday. We cannot accept that a 23-year-old young woman is a victim of barbarism in an environment that should be entertainment. We express solidarity with the family of Palmeirense and demand speed in the investigation of this crime, which hurts our reason for existing and compromises the image of Brazilian football”, wrote Palmeiras in a note.

We deeply regret the death of fan Gabriela Anelli, who was hit by a bottle near Allianz Parque, before the game against Flamengo, on Saturday. We cannot accept that a 23-year-old girl is a victim of barbarism in an environment that should be… pic.twitter.com/7kHJuPYYM4

— SE Palmeiras (@Palmeiras) July 10, 2023

Other manifestations:

Red Bull Bragantino deeply regrets the death of Palmeiras fan Gabriela Anelli, in solidarity with the victim’s family and friends. We also express our complete repudiation against those who still use violence in an environment that should be one of joy. pic.twitter.com/x1mvuSEjoD

— Red Bull Bragantino (@RedBullBraga) July 10, 2023

Dudu posted a long text on Instagram about the death of Gabriela Anelli. pic.twitter.com/NHeW8dm7Kv

— Murilo Dias (@mmurilodias) July 10, 2023

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A sad day for Brazilian football. Gabi was only 23 years old and had a whole life ahead of her, which ended up being taken away by the violence in the stadiums. May we reflect and unite for the end of this violence. And may God comfort Gabi’s family… 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/QmEEugPIai

— Gabriel Jesus (@gabrieljesus9) July 10, 2023