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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.
George Baldock, a British-born soccer player who played for Panathinaikos and the Greek national football team, has died at the age of 31, Greece’s Ministry of Citizen Protection confirmed to CNN.
English soccer star George Baldock has died at the age of 31. According to the BBC, the athlete — who was born in the U.K. but also held Greek nationality — was found dead in a swimming pool ...
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 .
Cusack died on 20 September 2023, at the age of 27 [4] by suicide. [11] At the time of her death she was the longest-serving player in the Sheffield United women's squad. [ 9 ] On 24 September, a minute's silence was held for Cusack before Sheffield United 's Premier League game against Newcastle United .
Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the heartbeat of his country's 1966 World Cup triumph ...
Alan Groves (24 October 1948 – 15 June 1978) was an English professional footballer.He played as a midfielder.. Groves joined hometown club Southport from Blowick in December 1968 and went on to play for Chester, transferring for a £3,000 fee in 1971 to Shrewsbury Town.
Somebody doesn't have to die on a battlefield to have died in a war; there was a 97th victim of the Hillsborough disaster who died 32 years after the event; these people who died in hospital 12 days after the event are still said to have died in the helicopter crash. There is no difference whether a player who collapses on the pitch dies on the ...