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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.
For professional football players, the most common cause of death is vehicle crashes. For college players, the most common cause of death is in-game and practice injuries. Each player is listed with the team to which he was assigned at the time of his death, rather than the team with which he spent most of his career. Players who were free ...
List of gridiron football players who died during their careers; List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents; List of athletics competitors who died during their careers; Sudden cardiac death of athletes
List of American football players who died during their careers; List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents; List of athletics competitors who died during their careers. List of marathon fatalities; List of Australian rules footballers who died during their careers; List of basketball players who died during their careers
This is a list of Australian rules football players who have died either during their respective playing careers or due to career-ending injury or disease incurred during their playing career. It includes both on-field and off-field deaths.
The week after Taylor’s death on Aug. 5, 14-year-old Semaj Wilkins collapsed while warming up during an afternoon football practice at New Brockton High School, in Coffee County, Alabama ...
Three players survived the crash, with one player received career-ending injury. [19] 24 January 2021: Palmas: Association football: Charter flight Beechcraft Baron: Porto Nacional, Tocantins, Brazil: 6: 5: Crashed at Luzimangues, a district of Porto Nacional, Tocantins, Brazil. Four players and the president of Brazilian club Palmas were killed.
On 3 January 2024, it was proposed that this article be moved from List of association football players who died during their careers to List of association footballers who died while playing. The result of the discussion was moved to List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents.