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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

SHOCKING: Uruguayan defender juan izquierdo dies after collapsing during match - You Need To See This

Juan Izquierdo, a 27-year-old defender for the Uruguayan club Nacional, passed away on Tuesday following a medical emergency that occurred during a match last week. The club announced the tragic news of his death.

Izquierdo had collapsed on the field during a Copa Libertadores game against Sao Paulo in Brazil on Aug. 22. The incident was attributed to an irregular heartbeat, and he had been receiving medical care since then.

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