The goalkeeper kicked a penalty with his chest during the match and died in Brazil.
In Brazil, goalkeeper Antonio Edson dos Santos Souza died shortly after taking a penalty kick at a futsal match. This was reported on September 4 by CNNBrasil TV channel.
The tragedy occurred while playing in an amateur tournament in the municipality of Augusto Correa in the northeastern state of Para.
"The goalkeeper jumped into the right corner and deflected the shot, but when he was walking towards his teammates, he collapsed," the TV channel reports.
The athlete was urgently hospitalized, but it was not possible to save him.
On August 9, Japanese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari died at the age of 29 after injuries sustained in a fight against his compatriot Yamato Hata. Shortly after the match, Kothari, while in the medical room, complained of a headache and was taken to a hospital in Tokyo unconscious, but they could not help him.
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