drol 11,923 Posted March 18 Barone received heart surgery, condition "critical but stable". I guess he will pull through. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 18 André Van Maldeghem was born in Deinze, Belgium and died in Haaltert, Belgium aged 86, played for Deinze, Waregem and Kortrijk (coached the last two as well) https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20240317_93886606 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted March 18 On 27/02/2024 at 15:05, MarcJWallace said: FC Midtjylland midfielder Kristoffer Olsson (28), who made one appearance for Arsenal after coming through their academy system and has made 47 appearances for the Swedish men's national team since 2017 is on a ventilator in hospital after collapsing at home. Kristoffer Olsson discharged to rehab. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevonDeathTrip 2,358 Posted March 18 18 minutes ago, drol said: Kristoffer Olsson discharged to rehab. As he's on my cup squad, I'd liken that to a straight red card. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 19 Peter Kunter was born in Berlin and died at the age of 82, he played as a goalkeeper, spending most of his career at Eintracht Frankfurt, he also played for Freiburger FC, between 1977 and 1979 he was vice-president of Eintracht Frankfurt and from 2001 to 2005 he was a member of the board club administration. https://www.fr.de/eintracht-frankfurt/todesursache-peter-kunter-tot-eintracht-frankfurt-news-torwart-dfb-pokal-zr-92899253.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Funeralopolis 241 Posted March 19 On 18/03/2024 at 10:13, drol said: Barone received heart surgery, condition "critical but stable". I guess he will pull through. Dead. https://x.com/gazzetta_it/status/1770097364868456640?s=46 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DCI Frank Burnside 3,887 Posted March 19 On 21/02/2024 at 14:41, gcreptile said: Tony Mowbray, former player and now Birmingham City boss takes a temporary leave for a worrying medical reason: https://www.si.com/soccer/sunderland/news/sunderland-state-their-immense-respect-for-tony-mowbray-as-he-battles-illness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Mowbray Tony Mowbray taking a formal leave of absence until the start of next season 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 19 Ersen Martin was born in Marktredwitz, West Germany and died in Izmir at the age of 44, he started playing for 1. FC Nürnberg in 1998–99. After that single season, he moved to Turkey, going on to represent Beşiktaş JK, Siirtspor, Göztepe AS, Denizlispor and Ankaraspor, Sivasspor, Manisaspor. Martin suffered an aortic rupture in May 2022 and remained hospitalized until his death on 19 March 2024, when he died at the age of 44. He was the top scorer in the Turkish Cup in 04-05, and the top scorer in a more recent edition of that tournament to die, the one in a more recent edition had been the Ghanaian Robert Eshun, top scorer in 1999- 2000 and died in 2023 https://www.gazeteduvar.com.tr/eski-milli-futbolcu-ersen-martin-vefat-etti-haber-1677836 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted March 20 Billy Kellock, Scottish footballer who played for many teams over his career and for Scottish Schoolboys, reportedly dead: He had previously Stage 4 throat cancer and a GoFundMe was opened for him a couple of years ago. Despite all that, unnoticed here and on the DDP. Awaiting the usual. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,302 Posted March 21 On 22/10/2023 at 15:39, The Old Crem said: Ballon D’Or living nominees 1956 - Kees Rijvers 1957 - Kurt Hamrin 1958 - Kurt Hamrin, Colin McDonald, 1959 - No survivors 1960 - Kurt Hamrin 1961 - José Santamaría, Kurt Hamrin, José Augusto, Denis Law, Charly Dörfel, Lucien Muller, Gernot Fraydl, Rudolf Kučera, Dumitru Macri Romanian football player Dumitru Macri (Wiki) dead at 92 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,515 Posted March 21 Orlando Avarena dead at 81. He was the manager of the Chilean national team in the late 80s, when they finished runners-up in the 1987 Copa America and, much more famously, were banned from the 1994 World Cup after goalkeeper Roberto Rojas faked being hit by a Brazilian fan's flare and cut himself open with a hidden razor in an attempt to get a 1990 WC qualification match abandoned. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 21 António Pacheco was born in Portimão, and died at the age of 57 in Faro, Portugal, played for Portimonense, Benfica, Sporting CP, Belenenses, Reggiana, Santa Clara, among other teams, also played for the Portugal national team, was coach of Portimonense between 2004- 05 https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/desporto/2525246/morreu-antonio-pacheco-ex-sporting-e-benfica-aos-57-anos Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 21 45 minutes ago, Spade_Cooley said: Orlando Avarena dead at 81. He was the manager of the Chilean national team in the late 80s, when they finished runners-up in the 1987 Copa America and, much more famously, were banned from the 1994 World Cup after goalkeeper Roberto Rojas faked being hit by a Brazilian fan's flare and cut himself open with a hidden razor in an attempt to get a 1990 WC qualification match abandoned. He is the coach of the most recent season (1987-89) of the Chilean national team to die, before it was Luis Ibarra, who died in 2013 and coach in 1986 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 23 Guillermo Denis Beltrán, a Colombian striker from the Bolivian top-flight club Real Santa Cruz, has collapsed and died while training with the team. He was 24. https://apnews.com/article/player-death-bolivia-soccer-colombia-dcea27fb2e81af84a84836ff950afbbd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Octopus of Odstock 2,186 Posted March 23 Allan Parkinson, who played right-back 106 times for Southport for six seasons in the 1950's, has died, aged 90. https://southportfc.net/allan-parkinson-rest-in-peace/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 25 Wassim Jazzar, a player on the NRB Oued El Ma under-17 team, died this Sunday, during a regional division match, following a collision. There was no ambulance at the scene and he was taken to the hospital by ordinary car https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/internacional/argelia/jovem-de-17-anos-morre-depois-de-colisao-com-adversario Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 25 Ambrogio Pelagalli was born in Pieve Porto Morone, Italy and died at the age of 84, played for Milan, Atalanta, Piacenza, Taranto and Meda, was champion of the 62/63 Champions Cup, played in the 1960 Olympics and Italian champion of 61/62 https://amp.sportmediaset.mediaset.it/sportmediaset/article/79659259 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 26 Peter Bennett was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex and died aged 77, the Englishman played for West Ham United and Orient. He also had a stint in the North American Soccer League with the St. Louis Stars. https://www.leytonorient.com/news/2024/march/25/peter-bennett---/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 26 Serhiy Shevchenko was born in Kherson, and died at the age of 66. He was a Ukrainian football player and coach who played as a striker, played for Krystal Kherson (coached that team too), Sudnobudivnyk Mykolayiv, Grănicerul Glodeni among other teams and coached Meliorator Kakhovka, Sevastopol among other teams, his last club was Mykolaiv in 2021 https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/564097-former-coach-of-kristall-who-collaborated-with-the-occupants-died-in-crimea Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 26 Saravuth Parthipakoranchai died aged 76, was a Thai footballer who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics https://www.siamsport.co.th/football-thailand/thai-national/47621/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,980 Posted March 26 Awuley Quaye has died, he was captain of the Ghana national team to win the 1978 Africa Cup of Nations, he played for Accra Great Olympics FC https://ghanasoccernet.com/ghana-mourns-passing-of-football-legend-emanuel-awuley-quaye Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MarcJWallace 270 Posted March 27 Lamin Bangura, a Sierra Leonean defender who played for his country at both the 1994 and 1996 Africa Cup of Nations has died in a bus crash aged 59. BBC. Six players from the side he was coaching (Ports Authority FC) were injured in the crash in Konta Line, as the team travelled from Freetown to Kenema for a league game. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted March 28 22 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Various reports that European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest and UEFA Cup winner with Liverpool Larry Lloyd has died: Cross-posting news of Larry Lloyd's death from the Singles Chart thread, confirmed by Notts Forest: https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2024/march/28/larry-lloyd--/ @Death Impends another addition to the List of the Missed, picked last year: https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2023/celebs_L.html#lloydl023 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,957 Posted March 28 Just now, YoungWillz said: Cross-posting news of Larry Lloyd's death from the Singles Chart thread, confirmed by Notts Forest: https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2024/march/28/larry-lloyd--/ @Death Impends another addition to the List of the Missed, picked last year: https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2023/celebs_L.html#lloydl023 I do love how he was posted in the UK charts thread first Presumably since it was where he was namechecked beforehand but still amuses 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted March 28 2 minutes ago, Death Impends said: I do love how he was posted in the UK charts thread first Presumably since it was where he was namechecked beforehand but still amuses Well, I felt he could easily be missed from his stunning appearance in the UK charts. Many may wonder why his music career didn't take off. 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites