Monday, October 13, 2014

Teenager dies after collapsing during Galway match

Teenager dies after collapsing during Galway match

Monday 13 October 2014 23.05

The teenager was pronounced dead at University Hospital Galway
The teenager was pronounced dead at University Hospital Galway
A post-mortem examination has been carried out on the body of a 15-year-old boy, who died after becoming ill during a football match in Galway at the weekend.
Hassan Taiwo was playing for Merlin Woods FC when he collapsed on the pitch during a game in Doughiska.
Emergency services were called to the scene and he was taken to University Hospital Galway.
He was pronounced dead a short time later.
Galway Football Association today expressed its deepest sympathies to Hassan's family.
In a brief statement, Galway FA said it learned of the death with deep regret and passed its sympathies to his relatives, friends and team mates.
Friends of the 15-year-old have expressed their sadness at Hassan's death on social media networks.
He was a student at St Joseph's Patrician College in Galway.

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