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Died following a suspected cardiac arrest during a match. [231] 4 September 2021: Jens De Smet 27 FCC Filosoof Amateur player who collapsed at a field and died. [232] 25 September 2021: Guillermo Arias 31 Camaguán FC In the quarterfinals of the third division tournament, he collapsed on the field and died of cardiac arrest. [233] 12 November 2021
Miura holds the records for being the oldest active goalscorer in the J-League, [10] the footballer with the world's longest professional career, [11] and, as of 2025, is the oldest professional footballer in the world at 57. [12] He also holds the unique distinction of having played professional football in five separate decades (1980s–2020s ...
This category covers association football players who have either died while playing, died directly from injuries sustained while playing, or died after taking ill on the pitch. Contents Top
American football: Manfred Burgsmüller [1] 52 years, 182 days 2002 Association football: Ezzeldin Bahader (one-off) [2] 74 years, 348 days 2020 Kazuyoshi Miura (continuous) 57 years, 345 days Active Australian rules football: Sampson Hosking : 48 years, 159 days (interchange only) 1936 Wally Watts : 44 years, 49 days 1916 Auto racing (Rallying)
American football player [122] Edith Houghton: 1912–2013: 100: American professional baseball player and scout [123] Jim Hutchinson: 1896–2000: 103: Longest-lived English cricketer [124] Ulrich Inderbinen: 1900–2004: 103: Swiss mountain guide [125] Joaquim Duarte Gonçalves Isabelinha: 1908–2009: 100: Portuguese association football ...
The oldest professional soccer player has decided he’s not old enough to call it quits just yet. Striker Kazuyoshi Miura, who is 56, has signed a new loan deal in Portugal, the second-tier club ...
Sir Stanley Matthews (1 February 1915 – 23 February 2000) was an English footballer who played as an outside right.Often regarded as one of the greatest players of the British game and one of the greatest players of all time, [5] he is the only player to have been knighted while still playing football, as well as being the first winner of both the European Footballer of the Year and the ...
Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji // ⓘ (19 May 1964 – 12 August 1989) was a professional footballer who played internationally for Nigeria.He was also a qualified lawyer who had a masters in international law from the Pontifical Lateran University of Rome. [1]