Football player. He was a midfielder who played for italian clubs: Udinese, Bolonia, Vincenza, Reggina, Padova and Livorno. He was pronounced dead after suffering a cardiac arrest during his team's Serie B match at Pescara. He collapsed in the 31st minute and received treatment on the pitch - reportedly including a heart massage in a bid to resuscitate him - before being rushed to hospital. Another doctor at the Pescara hospital said he was dead on arrival at hospital. The match was abandoned and the players left the field in tears. Following the tragedy, all Italian football league games have been suspended.
Football player. He was a midfielder who played for italian clubs: Udinese, Bolonia, Vincenza, Reggina, Padova and Livorno. He was pronounced dead after suffering a cardiac arrest during his team's Serie B match at Pescara. He collapsed in the 31st minute and received treatment on the pitch - reportedly including a heart massage in a bid to resuscitate him - before being rushed to hospital. Another doctor at the Pescara hospital said he was dead on arrival at hospital. The match was abandoned and the players left the field in tears. Following the tragedy, all Italian football league games have been suspended.
