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This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.
Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died. Beckenbauer's death was first ...
Died description occupation position held country of citizenship place of birth place of death manner of death place of burial Q4755634: Andreas Stamatiadis: 1935-08-16 2025-01-23 footballer association football player: Greece: Athens: Athens: Q131851761: Tabish Mehdi: 1951-07-03 2025-01-22 journalist poet: Q131856899: Paddy Cole: 1939-12-17 ...
Franz Anton Beckenbauer (German pronunciation: [fʁants ˈbɛkn̩ˌbaʊɐ] ⓘ; 11 September 1945 – 7 January 2024) was a German professional football player, manager, and official. Nicknamed der Kaiser ("the Emperor"), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, and is one of nine players to have won the ...
List of gridiron football players who died during their careers; List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents; List of athletics competitors who died during their careers; Sudden cardiac death of athletes
Pages in category "Association football players who died while playing" The following 149 pages are in this category, out of 149 total.
List of American football players who died during their careers; List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents; List of athletics competitors who died during their careers. List of marathon fatalities; List of Australian rules footballers who died during their careers; List of basketball players who died during their careers
Robert Enke (24 August 1977 – 10 November 2009) [3] was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.. He played for Mönchengladbach, Benfica, and Barcelona, but made most of his appearances for Bundesliga side Hannover 96 in his homeland.