Tragedy! 16-year-old goalkeeper dies after defending a penalty

Tragedy! 16-year-old goalkeeper dies after defending a penalty


The 16-year-old goalkeeper’s brother shared a touching tribute on social media, highlighting Edson’s dedication to football

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In the early hours of January 6, the municipality of Maués, located in Amazonas, was the scene of a tragedy involving Edson Lopes Gamapromising goalkeeper at just 16 years old. During a training session with his amateur team, Edson suffered a serious accident while saving a fine. The impact of the ball hit the sternal and diaphragmatic region, causing an immediate fall and intense pain.

According to the Spanish newspaper Marca, after the accident, the young athlete received first aid and was transported along rural roads on a long journey that lasted about 11 hours until he reached a hospital. Unfortunately, even with medical efforts, Edson he did not survive.

Friends and relatives paid their respects

The tragic episode was even more serious because the goalkeeper had no history of heart problems, which makes the situation even more unexpected. During the wake, friends and family paid emotional tributes to the boy, many wearing the shirts of Grêmio, the team he played for. Edson He had a great passion.

In a tribute on social media, the goalkeeper’s brother expressed his sorrow. “Today you touched all of Brazil, I never imagined it could be like this. You were a devoted player and a child who was never sad, always happy. You liked playing football more”, he wrote.

A FUTSAL PLAYER FROM MARRECO DIES

Brazilian futsal is mourning the passing of André Augusto Pereira de Abreu Barros31-year-old Marreco Futsal player, at the end of December last year, in Pato Branco, Paraná. The cause of death was suspected bacterial meningitis, for which the athlete had been hospitalized since December 24th.

Born in Sao Paulo-SP, Andrew leaves a wife, Cibeli Ostetto Amadigi Barrosand a son, Matthew Augustus. The club announced that he was an organ donor and that his family had agreed to the operation, which was made possible thanks to the elimination of bacteria thanks to the drugs he received during his hospitalization. and read it in full!

Source: Terra

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