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LA Galaxy players mourn Chapecoense tragedy | #ForçaChapecoense

LA Galaxy took to social media today to express their shock and sadness after a plane transporting Brazilian football team Chapecoense crashed.

Chapecoense was supposed to play the first leg of its Copa Sudamericana final on Wednesday against Colombian side Atletico Nacional from Medellin before its plane came down. The Chapecoense posted the below tweet shortly after news broke.

Que essa seja a última imagem dos nosso guerreiros.#ForçaChape pic.twitter.com/Q1ZxF5h4sV

— Chapecoense (@ChapecoenseReal) November 29, 2016

LA Galaxy players took to social media to mourn this tragedy and offer condolences to all those affected

Our thoughts are with @ChapecoenseReal, their families and all those affected by the tragedy in Colombia.