20-year-old Antony Ilano was involved in a road accident in northwestern Brazil. The footballer died after his motorcycle collided with a cow.
UNN reports with reference to CNN Brasil.
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As a result of a fatal accident in the Brazilian municipality of Altos, young Brazilian footballer Antony Ilano, who played for the local team Piauí in the U20 youth squad, died.
According to friends, the striker was celebrating his father's birthday. The footballer was riding a motorcycle on BR-343, in Altos, in the hinterland of Piauí. According to the Federal Highway Police (PRF), the collision occurred around 3:15 AM at kilometer 307 of the highway. The young athlete collided with a cow that was on the road.
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