In a la liga match between Sevilla and Getafe; Sevilla and Spanish international defender Antonio Puerta collapsed during the match only to collapsed again in the dressing room again. He was rushed to hospital where he passed away in the intensive care unit he was kept.Puerta collapsed after jogging back towards his own goal 35 minutes into the opening league game of the season at the Sanchez Pizjuan on Saturday.
Team-mates and medical staff rushed to his side and were seen preventing him from swallowing his tongue as he lost consciousness.
Antonio Puerta was a player on the verge of becoming a house hold name especially to the followers of the La liga. He was a regular Sevilla player who used to play as a left back as well as in the left midfield.He was born on 26th november,1984. Although he lived for short amount of time he did left some of the memorable moments which all the football fans can remember for long amount of time.
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Good Bye Puerta
at 9:15:00 PM
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