TOP 10 Footballers Who DIED While Playing (Video)

Over the years players have collapsed and died on the football pitch, here are some of the most heartbreaking deaths that have happened during a match.

1. Peter Biaksangzuala – India Died from spinal injuries that occurred as he landed awkwardly while celebrating a goal.

2. Endurance Idahor – Sudan He died in the ambulance. Autopsy report revealed that he suffered a circulatory collapse from a heart attack.

3. Akli Fairuz – Indonesia Died after colliding with opposition goalkeeper during a match

4. Piermario Morosini – Italy The cause of death was cardiac arrest.

5. Marc-Vivien Foé – Cameroon Collapsed while playing. The cause of death was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

6. Hrvoje Custic – Republic of croatia Collided with a concrete wall during a game against Cibalia and died in hospital 5 days later of severe head injuries.

7. Miklós Fehér Cardiac arrest caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy while playing against Vitória.

8. Antonio Puerta – Spain Collapsed during a match against Getafe C.F.. He died later in hospital after several cardiac arrests. Autopsy revealed arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.