Manchester City experienced a doubly dark evening yesterday. Not only did the Skyblues lose the derby to their rivals Manchester United (2-1) at the Etihad Stadium, but the club also announced a much more significant tragedy: the death of one of its supporters during the match.
In a press release published on its official website, the 2023 European champion club expressed its deep sadness: “Manchester City have learned the tragic news of the death of one of their supporters following a medical incident during yesterday’s match. The thoughts of everyone at the club are with his family and friends at this incredibly difficult time. »
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The supporter, whose identity has not been revealed, was apparently the victim of illness during the match, causing great emotion in the stands. The emergency services present on site quickly intervened, but unfortunately were unable to save him.
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