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Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierd dies after collapsing on field

SAO PAULO — Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo died in a Brazilian hospital on Tuesday, five days after collapsing during a match in Sao Paulo. He was 27 years old. The Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo said in a statement that the Nacional defender died at 9:38pm local time after “cardiac arrest following arrhythmia.” […]

Juan Izquierdo, Uruguayan footballer, dies aged 27 after collapsing on pitch | Soccer

Juan Izquierdo, the Uruguayan soccer player who collapsed on the pitch last week after suffering from arrhythmia, has died, his club, the Uruguay National Football Club, announced. The 27-year-old had been undergoing treatment since collapsing during the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 tie against Sao Paulo at the Morumbi Stadium in […]