Footballer Dies After Collapsing in Game at Age 27
Juan Izquierdo, a prominent Uruguayan footballer, tragically lost his life on Tuesday in a Brazilian hospital. The 27-year-old defender for Nacional had been hospitalized for five days following a collapse during a match in Sao Paulo. Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo confirmed his passing, citing a cardiorespiratory arrest due to cardiac arrhythmia as the cause of death. Izquierdo was immediately rushed to the hospital after he collapsed just before the conclusion of a Copa …