Jose Antonio Reyes has been laid to rest on Monday, June 3 after a funeral in Utrera, Sevilla. Thousands gathered to mourn him and pay their last respect to the former Arsenal star . Reyes died on Sunday, June 2 , after crashing his Mercedes against a concrete block before it burst into flames . Arsenal manager Unai Emery was among mourners, who were on hand, to pay their last respect to the departed Reyes. According to The Mirror, Reyes’ casket was taken round his hometown’s streets of Utrera in Sevilla before his final interment, following his demise on Saturday.
Interestingly, Reyes was pronounced dead after his Mercedes crashed against a concrete blocks on the motorway before bursting into flames after somersaulting near Alcala de Guadaira. Reyes’ cousin, Jonathan Reyes, 23, who also died in the crash, was laid to rest after his 6.30pm funeral on Sunday, June 2. However, his other cousin Juan Manuel Calderon, who was another passenger during the ill-fainted crash, is currently receiving treatment in intensive care at Virgen del Rocio medical facility where he is receiving treatment from serious burns.