
Lucas Trejo’s life turned upside down in a matter of moments after the tragic earthquake in Venezuela claimed the lives of his family. The Argentine footballer, who represents Venezuela professionally, was in Caracas when the earthquake hit, while his wife, Yanina Trejo and their two children, Aaron and Ainhoa, were at home in Playa Grande, La Guaira. The building collapsed during the quake that shook Venezuela on June 24, 2026, and after an intensive 74-hour search, the tragic news of their death was finally confirmed.
The news came as a massive shock for Lucas Trejo, who had celebrated his wife, Yanina Trejo’s birthday, just days before the earthquake. Their family had initially been reported missing, but days later, the heartbreaking news was confirmed. According to NBC News, more than 1,000 people died in the earthquakes, making it one of the country’s deadliest natural disasters in recent years. So, as the soccer player mourns the loss, let’s take a look at his life before the tragedy.
Who is Lucas Trejo?
















