Chapecoenses goalkeeper who survived, lost one leg

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One of the six survivors from the plane crash in which was traveling Chapecoense Brazilian football team goalkeeper Jackson Follman, lost one of his legs.

According to Sport TV, amputation of the leg was seen necessary by doctors.

Families, in statements for the Brazilian television, expressed their happiness that  Follman continues to live.

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“In a plane crash, the probability of survival is almost zero. Is the miracle of God that my son is still alive, “said the father of the player.

19 Football players were killed along with the staff of the club.

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