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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.
Miklós " Miki " Fehér ( Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmikloːʃ ˈfɛheːr]; 20 July 1979 – 25 January 2004) was a Hungarian professional footballer who played as a striker . He spent most of his nine-year career in Portugal, representing four clubs and amassing Primeira Liga totals of 80 games and 27 goals.
Samuel Okwaraji. 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] He collapsed and died of congestive heart failure in the 77th minute ...
A 29-year-old soccer player has died two weeks after he was assaulted during a fight involving players and spectators on a field at Oxnard High School. A 29-year-old soccer player has died two ...
The Brazilian soccer legend died Thursday at age 82. (Associated Press) Growing up in Brazil, Edson Arantes do Nascimento so hated the nonsensical nickname his grade school playmates used to tease ...
Moldovan soccer player Violeta Mitul has died aged 26 in a “tragic accident,” European soccer’s governing body UEFA announced on Friday. “The 26-year-old defender was involved in a tragic ...
Tommy Blackstock. Bruno Boban. Albert Ebossé Bodjongo. Nedžad Botonjič. Hamza Bounab. Ronald Brebner. Moïse Brou Apanga. Rustem Bulatov. Tom Butler (footballer, died 1923)
3. (1) 1993–2003. Cameroon. 62. (8) *Club domestic league appearances and goals. Marc-Vivien Foé (1 May 1975 – 26 June 2003) was a Cameroonian professional footballer, who played as a defensive midfielder for both club and country. Having initially played for Canon Yaoundé, Foé went on to play professionally in Ligue 1 and the Premier ...