Argentine Footballer Lucas Trijo Loses Wife and Two Children in Devastating Venezuela Earthquake

Argentine footballer Lucas Trijo has suffered a devastating personal loss after his wife and two children were confirmed dead following the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela earlier this week.

The footballer’s club confirmed the tragic news in an official statement, expressing its deepest condolences to Trijo and his family during this difficult time.

According to foreign media reports, Trijo’s wife, Yanina Maranilla, and their two children, Aaron Trijo and Ainhoa Trijo, were in the coastal area of Playa Grande when the earthquake caused their residential building to collapse.

The three family members were initially reported missing after the disaster. However, rescue teams later confirmed that all of them had died.

At the time of the earthquake, Lucas Trijo was in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, training with his team for an upcoming match. Following the disaster, he appealed on social media for prayers and public assistance in locating his wife and children before their deaths were confirmed.

According to the United Nations, the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 affected approximately 6.76 million people. Around 1,500 people have been killed, while thousands remain missing as rescue and recovery operations continue.

*Note: The information in this report is based on the source provided and has not been independently verified.*