Sunday 8 May 2016

Brazilian footballer dies after playing football

Footballer Bernado Ribeiro, 26, of Friburguense FC has died after playing football on Satuday in Brazil.

The former Newcastle Jets of Australia attacking midfielder took ill while playing for his team and was substituted and taken to the hospital. He died from a suspected fatal heart attack.

He is the second play to die in three days after Dinamo Bucharest Patrick Ekeng died in the hospital of Friday, after collapsing during a Romanian league match against Victoral Constanta. 

Ribeiro began his professional career with Skenderbeu in Albania. He had a brief spell atbCatania in Italy and a year in Newcastle Jets in Australia.

May his soul rest in peace.

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