Chapecoense Real :Messi, Aguero used the same plane earlier this month

The Venezuela national team has also used the British Aerospace Avro RJ85 short-haul plane which crashed on Monday.

Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero alongside their Argentina national teammates, coaches and backroom staff used the same plane that crashed while carrying Brazilian football team on Monday, November 28.

The plane was carrying members of Brazil's Chapecoense Realfootball team to play a Copa Sudamericana finals against Atletico Nacional on Wednesday in Medellin when it crashed.

playThe British Aerospace Avro RJ85 short-haul plane, operated by a charter airline called LaMia crashed on Monday ( Futbol Recargado/Facebook)

It has now been revealed that Messi, Aguero and their Argentine teammates used the same aircraft to travel to Brazil for their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

playLionel Messi and Thiago Silva during the game between Argentina and Brazil (AFP)

The Venezuela national team has also used the British Aerospace Avro RJ85 short-haul plane, operated by a charter airline called LaMia.