Four young international soccer stars died this week after suffering a sudden heart attack.
Croatian footballer Marin Cacic, Oman international player Mukhaled Al-Raqadi, Egyptian goalkeeper Ahmed Amin, and Algerian football player Sofiane Loukar all died this week, the COVID world reported.
On December 22, Oman international player Mukhaled Al-Raqadi, aged 29, tragically died after collapsing during a warm-up ahead of a domestic match with Al-Suwaiq.
Al-Raqadi was rushed to the nearest hospital by ambulance. The reason for his death was a heart attack, Oman observer reported.
Mukhaled Al-Raqadi of Oman’s Muscat FC died after he collapsed while warming up before his team’s match yesterday. pic.twitter.com/WYVj3XbDmx
— KUWAIT TIMES (@kuwaittimesnews) December 22, 2021
On the same day, Egypt’s third division’s Al-Rebat & Al-Anwar SC goalkeeper, Ahmed Amin passed away after suffering a sudden heart attack.
Ahmed Amin suffered cardiac arrest and lost consciousness in the locker room after his training with his team. The club’s medical team tried to revive him unsuccessfully and promptly rushed him to the hospital. He was pronounced dead on arrival and the cause of death was cardiac arrest.
Egypt’s third division’s Rabat & Anwar goalkeeper Ahmed Amin passed away yesterday after suffering sudden cardiac arrest.
After taking part in his team’s training yesterday, Amin went to the locker room where he suddenly passed out.@King_Fut pic.twitter.com/taLIUrDn9C
— Sport Africa (@SportAfricaNews) December 23, 2021
Marin Cacic, a 23-year-old Croatian defender, died in hospital just days after collapsing during a training session. He was immediately rushed to the hospital and was diagnosed with heart failure. He was then put in a comatose state. Sadly on December 23rd, he was pronounced dead.
Croatian footballer Marin Cacic tragically dies at the age of 23https://t.co/MXslGOCRLK pic.twitter.com/xVcw38p2P4
— Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) December 24, 2021
The most recent death is an Algerian footballer, Sofiane Loukar, who suffered a heart attack and died after colliding with his goalkeeper in a second division match in Oran on Saturday, Reuters reported.
More from Reuters:
The APS agency said 28-year-old Loukar, from Mouloudia Saida, was hurt after running into his goalkeeper mid-way through the first half of their Ligue 2 clash at ASM Oran.
He resumed playing after treatment but then collapsed some 10 minutes later, the agency reported.
Loukar was rushed to hospital but died of a heart attack on his way, APS said. When news of his death was broken to the two teams, they abandoned the match.
Algerian footballer Sofiane Loukar dies of on-field heart attack
READ: https://t.co/mb7OPNTYAt#SofianeLoukar #football pic.twitter.com/yUWhCZqsOa
— TOI Sports (@toisports) December 26, 2021
Here’s a tragic video where the medical staff tried to resuscitate Loukar:
IMÁGENES SENSIBLES: el futbolista argelino Sofiane Loukar, de 30 años, murió hoy tras un golpe en la cabeza con un rival.
Se le hizo tareas de reanimación, sin éxito. Sus compañeros mostraron un dolor brutal:pic.twitter.com/lRvrNbhrMg
— Ovación24 (@ovacion24) December 25, 2021
Here’s another heartbreaking scene where his teammates were seen crying upon hearing the news that Loukar had died.
4th soccer player this wk…
Algerian player & captain of MC Saida, Sofiane Loukar, collapsed during a game on Sat from an apparent hrt attack
video of his teammates & opposing team in the aftermath, its clear that he was loved by many
What is happening?!! This is not normal! pic.twitter.com/IT1O38l1wP
— Melly (@Belondyy) December 26, 2021
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