Sevilla vs Getafe Puerta incident (video)

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  Update to readers:

  He could not hold on, and died a few hours ago.

  As a result, Sevilla's CL qualifier against AEK Athens is postponed. A 1-minute will be respected before every La Liga match on this next weekend.

  Posted 8/28/2007 [reply] [flag]

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Sevilla midfielder Antonio Puerta in "very critical" condition
Published 8/28/2007 by Mof Gimmers at Who Ate All The Pies
Sevilla midfielder Antonio Puerta is in a "very critical" condition after collapsing during a match on Saturday, doctors said in a statement. "The player remains in the hospital in a very critical state and his progress is unfavourable," said doctors at the Virgen del Rocio hospital in Seville. The Spanish international collapsed during the Primera Liga match against Getafe. Team mates and medical staff rushed to his side and were seen preventing him from swallowing his tongue as he lost consciousness. After walking from the pitch, Puerta collapsed again in the changing rooms and had to be given cardiac resuscitation before being taken to hospital where he has been since. All at Pies wish him a speedy recovery. ...

SEVILLA FC NEWS. ANTONIO PUERTA DIES AT 22 YEARS OF AGE.
Published 8/28/2007 by STRIKER at SPANISH FOOTBALL & SPORTS
Sevilla Fc, the city of Sevilla, Spanish Football & the whole nation of Spain are mourning the loss & death of young 22 year old SEVILLA FC player ANTONIO PUERTA . The player sufferred a massive stroke that ended the life of the player at the "Hospital Virgen de Rocio". We remember readers that Puerta was rushed from the "Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium" last Sunday after collapsing on the field in the game with Getafe. The player suffered multiple heart attacks that damaged organs, & today at around 15.30 - 16.00 his body could not take it any longer. Here is how Antonio Puerta collapsed last Sunday: The player suffered a hereditory heart problem that made pumping blood to his body difficult, but no one imagined up to what point. Antonio leaves behind a family, wife & was to be dad in a couple of months. From SFS we wish & feel the deepest condolences for his family & Sevilla FC. Here is the VIDEO of his finest moment. The last minute goal that put SEVILLA FC into their 1º final of the UEFA ...

Sevilla midfielder Puerta dies
Published 8/28/2007 by Arthur Antunes Coimbra at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
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Antonio Puerta RIP
Published 8/28/2007 by Anish at SoccerBlog.com

SEVILLE FC NEWS. ANTONIO PUERTA DIES AT 22 YEARS OF AGE
Published 8/28/2007 by STRIKER at SPANISH FOOTBALL & SPORTS
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Sevilla’s Puerta, Dead At 22
Published 8/28/2007 by GC at Can't Stop The Bleeding

Antonio Puerta
Published 8/28/2007 by Derek at a pretty move