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Jason Mayélé
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While Mayélé did not win major trophies, his contribution to Chievo Verona's historic 2001-02 season is legendary. He was part of a squad that defied all odds, and his untimely death led to the rare honour of having his shirt number retired by the club. This gesture underscores the deep respect he earned from teammates, fans, and the football community.
Honours & Distinctions
Retired Shirt Number
AC Chievo Verona·2002
Chievo retired Mayélé's shirt number following his death, a mark of respect for his contribution to the club.
Records & Feats
Second Serie A player to die in a car crash in 2002
Historic First·2002
Mayélé's death was the second such tragedy in Italian football that year, highlighting a grim pattern.