Tag: Juan Izquierdo

• Wednesday, August 28th 2024 - 10:45 UTC

  Football player Juan Izquierdo dies at age 27 after collapsing during Copa Libertadores game

  

  The Uruguayan football community is in mourning after the confirmation of the death of Nacional defender Juan Manuel Izquierdo at the age of 27. Izquierdo, who collapsed in the final minutes of the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 match against São Paulo, did not recover after spending five days in intensive care.