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Portuguese Soccer Player Quévin Castro, 25, Dies After Playing in Friendly Match
Medical teams tried to revive the 25-year-old former West Bromwich Albion player before he was declared dead at hospital, the club said.
- Former West Bromwich Albion midfielder Quevin Castro died on Saturday at age 25 after collapsing during a friendly match in Portugal.
- Castro collapsed just 10 minutes into the match against Estrela on Saturday, prompting an immediate postponement of the friendly.
- Medical staff from both teams rushed to the pitch with a defibrillator, but resuscitation efforts failed; Castro was declared dead at the hospital.
- Before moving to Portugal this summer, Castro played for York City, Chippenham Town, and West Bromwich Albion, debuting against Arsenal in the 2021 Carabao Cup Second Round.
- Estrela expressed "deepest sorrow for the passing of Quevin Castro," while everyone at Lynn Town shared condolences for their former midfielder.
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Portuguese soccer player Quévin Castro, 25, dies after playing in friendly match
MALVEIRA, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese soccer player Quévin Castro has died after collapsing during a friendly match playing for fourth-division team Real Sport Clube. He was 25.
·Toronto, Canada
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Quévin Castro, midfielder of the Real Sport Clube and former nugget of the West Bromwich Albion in England, died this Saturday, August 22 at only 25 years after suddenly collapsed on the lawn during a...
Quevin Castro, 25, has died. The football player collapsed during a match.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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C 26%
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