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This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.
Pages in category "Association football players who died while playing" The following 149 pages are in this category, out of 149 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
National Football League complications of a blood disorder: October 10, 1990 [73] Dave Hamilton: 61 umpire National Football League liver failure: January 9, 1995 [74] [75] Donnie Hampton: 47 field judge National Football League heart attack January 30, 1995 [76] [77] Bob Lawing: 58 back judge: National Football League cancer: May 6, 2010 [78 ...
Zara Murphy, 13, died after becoming ill during a football match in Drogheda, Co Louth, last week. Father of tragic young footballer says family’s world ‘turned upside down’ Skip to main content
College football player Medrick Burnett Jr. is confirmed to have died after being injured in a game last month. He was 20 years old. The Alabama athlete was hospitalized after being severely hurt ...
Reed Ryan. University of Minnesota Duluth football player Reed Ryan died on Tuesday, Nov. 28, one week after collapsing at the conclusion of a workout on Nov. 21.. His family announced the tragic ...
Purdue: 14 members of football team were killed in a railroad collision (1903). Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: 5 football players were killed in a head-on highway crash (1966). Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). Wichita State: most of the starting players and coaches, 31 in total, died in an airplane crash (1970).
Raphael Dwamena, a striker for the Ghana International football team, died at the age of 28 after collapsing during a match Saturday, the Ghana Football Association announced on its website.