Argentine Footballer Lucas Trejo Mourns Wife and Two Children Killed in Venezuela Earthquake

Venezuela — June 2026

Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo is mourning the devastating loss of his wife and two young children after they were killed in the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela, one of the country’s deadliest natural disasters in recent history.

According to family members and local officials, Trejo’s wife and children were inside a building that collapsed during the earthquakes. Despite extensive search-and-rescue efforts, emergency crews later confirmed that all three had died.

The tragedy has prompted an outpouring of support from across the football community, with teammates, clubs, supporters, and fellow athletes offering condolences to Trejo and his family.

Messages of sympathy have flooded social media, with many describing the loss as unimaginable and expressing solidarity with the grieving footballer during an incredibly difficult time.

The earthquakes caused catastrophic damage across several regions of Venezuela, destroying homes, businesses, and public infrastructure while leaving thousands of families displaced. Rescue teams continue searching through collapsed buildings for survivors as humanitarian organizations provide food, medical care, and emergency shelter to affected communities.

Authorities have urged residents to remain cautious as aftershocks continue to pose risks in damaged areas, while engineers assess the safety of structures weakened by the disaster.

As Venezuela continues its recovery, the heartbreaking loss suffered by Lucas Trejo has become one of the many personal tragedies emerging from the disaster, highlighting the immense human cost of the earthquakes and the profound grief endured by countless families.