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15-Year-Old Footballer Dies After On-Field Collapse in Pordenone

ASD Torre expressed condolences, with initial reports citing cardiac arrest after an accidental collision.

Overview

  • The victim, Paul Nana Ampong, collapsed on December 24 while playing on a small local pitch with friends.
  • Local reporting describes an initial reconstruction of a cardiac arrest following a fortuitous clash with a peer during play.
  • Emergency responders from 118 arrived to find him in critical condition and transported him to hospital, where he died shortly after arrival.
  • ASD Torre confirmed he had been registered with the club for several years and was part of its under-16 team.
  • Club president Francesco Toneguzzi offered condolences to the family and said the club is mourning the loss.