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CeutaAlmería Match Abandoned After Spectator Dies at Stadium

League officials confirmed the supporter’s death, with rescheduling details pending.

Overview

  • The Segunda División game in Ceuta was halted in the first half as medics treated a supporter who collapsed in the stands.
  • Play briefly resumed after the fan was taken out on a stretcher, then the death was announced at halftime and the referee abandoned the match.
  • The Spanish league confirmed the fatality and said a new date for the fixture will be announced.
  • Reports differ on the supporter’s age, with some outlets citing 73 and others 70.
  • Both clubs issued condolences, and local media in Ceuta named the deceased supporter as former police chief Manolo Carreto.