Arthur Maia 1992 – 2016

Biography

Arthur Maia was a Brazilian association football player born on October 13, 1992, in Maceió, the capital city of Alagoas state. Throughout his life, he devoted himself to the sport he loved, competing as a professional footballer in Brazil’s vibrant football culture. His career represented years of dedication to athletic excellence and the beautiful game that has captivated millions across his nation.

On November 28, 2016, Arthur’s life was tragically cut short when an aircraft crash claimed his life in La Unión. The sudden loss sent shockwaves through the football community and those who knew him. He was only twenty-four years old at the time of his death, leaving behind an unfulfilled potential and the memories of those who supported his athletic journey.

Arthur Maia’s legacy remains preserved in the hearts of his family, friends, and fellow football enthusiasts who remember his passion for the sport. Though his time on earth was brief, his presence in Brazilian football left an impression that continues to be honored. His memory serves as a reminder of life’s precious and fleeting nature.