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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.
The infection was brought on after he had a tooth removed and he was not given pre-emptive antibiotics, despite him having a heart condition which can make you more susceptible to infection.
Calciopoli (Italian: [kalˈtʃɔːpoli]) was a sports scandal in Italy's top professional association football league Serie A and to a lesser extent Serie B. [nb 1] Involving various clubs and numerous executives, both from the same clubs and from the main Italian football bodies (Italian Referee Association (AIA) [it; es], FIGC, and LNP), as well as some referees and referee assistants, the ...
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). Cal Poly Mustangs football team: 16 players and 6 others died in an airplane crash (1960).
Alessandro "Alex" Zarrelli 1 (5 September 1984 – 21 November 2018) [1] was an Italian amateur footballer who featured on a 2006 Sky TV documentary called Super Fakes in the United Kingdom where he had attempted to dupe several professional football teams into signing him as a player by sending faxes claiming to be a member of the Italian Football Federation.
After a delay of roughly 10 minutes, the decision was made to abandon the match with the score tied 1-1 at Bluenergy Stadium in Udine, Italy. Medics attended to Ndicka on the pitch. - Reuters
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Jim Kearney, 81, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints). [143] Sheila Kussner, 91, Canadian cancer care advocate. [144] Gilles Leger, 83, Canadian ice hockey coach, scout, and executive (Quebec Nordiques, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers). [145] Christof Nel, 80, German theatre and opera director. [146]