Shocking! 15-Year-Old Footballer Dies After Fight With Opposition Player At the End of A Match in Frankfurt
The young German player was hospitalised in serious condition but he eventually died in hospital of serious brain injuries. The tragic accident took place during a friendly private U17-U19 football tournament at Frankfurt.
In a very unfortunate development, a 15-year-old teenage footballer playing for a football club JFC Berlin, passed away after fight with an opposition player from the youth side of French team Metz. The shocking incident allegedly occurred at an international youth football tournament in Frankfurt on Sunday during a fight that broke out after the end of the game. The teenager collapsed with a head injury after getting hit. A 16-year-old Metz player was taken in pre-trial detention as investigation continues.
15-Year-Old Footballer Dies After Fight With Opposition Player
🚨 A 15-year old JFC Berlin player has died shortly after being hit by an FC Metz player when a fight broke out during a tournament in Frankfurt. 😔
The Metz youth team player is currently in pre-trial detention.
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