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Man, 49, Dies After Collapsing During Amateur Football Match in Villa Dolores

Police described the case as sudden death after efforts to revive him at the regional hospital failed.

Villa Dolores. Un hombre falleció mientras jugaba un partido de fútbol. (Imagen ilustrativa)
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Overview

  • Authorities said the incident occurred Saturday afternoon on a field on Almirante Brown street in Villa Dolores, San Javier, Córdoba.
  • The player reported intense chest pain on the pitch before collapsing, according to police accounts.
  • He was transported urgently to the Regional Hospital of Villa Dolores, where medical staff attempted resuscitation without success.
  • Police officially classified the death as muerte súbita; some local outlets reported he suffered heart attacks during transport and arrived without signs of life.
  • Media reports did not publish the man’s name or forensic results, and witnesses including relatives, friends and teammates were left in shock.