MarcJWallace

Jens Jørgen Hansen, who won four Danish titles with Esbjerg fB between 1961 and 1965, has died aged 82. Also won the Danish Cup in 1964 and was part of the Danish squad that finished 4th at Euro 64 when it was still a tournament of only four teams in 39 caps for the national side. https://jv.dk/artikel/efb-legenden-jens-jørgen-hansen-er-død

Can someone delete my second post? I've accidentally double-dunted.

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Diego Montiel (25) who mainly played for Argentine side Atlético de Rafaela in the top two divisions before gradually moving down to the Amateur ranks by 2019 has died of meningitis. https://www.diariopopular.com.ar/futbol/fallecio-diego-montiel-ex-jugador-atletico-rafaela-n607745 Also, Dorval Rodrigues, a teammate of Pele at both club and international level, who was part of the Brazil squad who were runners-up in the 1959 Copa América, has died aged 86. https://www.santosfc.com.br/morre-dorval-um-dos-maiores-idolos-da-historia-do-santos-fc/ Known better in his homeland by his first name only, he made 13 appearances for Brazil between 1959 and 1963

Jiří Čadek, who played for Czechoslovakia in their 1958 World Cup defeat by Northern Ireland in their opening game has died aged 86. https://www.sport.cz/clanek/fotbal-ostatni-zemrela-legenda-dukly-cadek-3004015

Osagi Bascombe, a Bermudan international footballer who played in England for Darlington has been tragically stabbed to death aged 23. https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/19794513.man-stabbed-death-believed-former-darlington-player/

Karan Armstrong, American Soprano and Actress apparently dead per this pending Wikipedia edit.

Jacques Zimako, the first player of Kanak (Indigenous native of New Caledonia) origin to be capped for France, has died aged 69. A forward, he began his career at the Corsican club SC Bastia where he made 134 appearances and scored 42 goals before moving to Saint-Etienne in 1977 where he scored 30 goals in 120 games. During his time with Les Verts, he won the French title in 1981 before moving onto Sochaux and then returning to Bastia between 1983 and 1985 before retiring.

Cross-posting from the World Cup players thread to report the passing of Danish goalkeeping legend Lars Høgh aged 62.

Lars Høgh, who played for Denmark in their final group game, a victory over West Germany and knockout round loss to Spain at the 1986 World Cup, has died aged 62. A one-club man, the goalkeeper spent the entirety of his playing career at Odense Boldklub between 1977 and 2000. In the shadow of the great Peter Schmeichel, he only made eight appearances for Denmark but was in their squads for the King Fahd Cup (A tournament retroactively referred to as an edition of the Confederations Cup) in 1995 and also at Euro 96. And finally, he was voted as Danish goalkeeper of the year five times in 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 and 1994.

Said that's yer lot for 11, saying it again here. Can't see a big one going or even someone like a Shannen Doherty that'll capture the media for a bit then nothing.

Riuler, a Brazilian midfielder who played twice for Shonan Bellmare this season in the almost complete J. League season has tragically died of a heart attack aged just 23.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2021/11/15/countess-avon-intellectual-independent-minded-widow-prime-minister/ Ddddddeid.

Ivo Georgiev, a non-playing member of the Bulgarian squad at Euro 96 has died aged 49 of heart failure.

Bernardo Tengarrinha, a midfielder who had four Portuguese Under-21 caps and had spells at multiple clubs in his homeland, mostly on loan from FC Porto, where he never played a league match has died aged 32 of Hodgkin Lymphoma. He had initially put his career on hold in 2017 to fight leukaemia.

Horrific news from Panama as 22-year-old Michael Ruiz, who played for Alianza FC was murdered in a nightclub.

An Austrian Cup tie between Blau-Weiss Linz and TSV Hartberg has been abandoned after Raphael Dwamena collapsed on the sidelines. Dwamena (26) only joined BW Linz in the summer after a layoff after having an ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) implanted to correct a heart ailment while at Levante last year. In between his time at Levante and BW Linz, he played for Vejle BK in Denmark, where an issue with his heart led to his contract being terminated.

George Kinnell, who played 130 games for Aberdeen between 1959 and 1963 has died aged 83. After leaving Aberdeen for Stoke City, he played 91 times for The Potters in three years before moving to Oldham, Sunderland and then Middlesbrough, retiring after a spell in Australia with Juventus Melbourne. He was also a cousin of the legendary Jim Baxter (1939-2001) https://www.afc.co.uk/2021/10/17/in-memoriam-george-kinnell/

Nikos Tsoumanis, a left-back for numerous clubs in his native Greece has been found dead in his car aged 31 and Police suspect foul play.

José Luis Lamadrid, a member of the 1954 World Cup squad for Mexico, dead aged 91. Edited to add that he played in both of Mexico's matches at the tournament, a 2-0 defeat to Brazil and a 3-2 loss to France.

Ian Riddell, who played at full-back for Berwick Rangers in their famed 1967 victory over [Glasgow] Rangers has been reported dead. A precise age is unknown, but the report from the Berwick Rangers website notes he was in his early eighties. https://berwickrangers.com/ian-riddell/

Gunther Wienhold, the goalkeeper in the West German Olympic side at the Munich games, has died aged 72. He was a teammate of Uli Hoeness and Ottmar Hitzfeld in this particular squad. https://www.swr.de/sport/fussball/sc-freiburg/guenther-wienhold-gestorben-100.html

John Challis dead

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