During a match, he suffered a head injury that led to multiple cardiac arrests and ultimately left him ‘brain dead’.
Spanish goalkeeper Raúl Ramírez has tragically passed away following a collision during a game. He was just 19 years old.
The Cantabria Football Federation (RFCF) announced his death on Monday.
Ramírez sustained the head injury while playing for fifth-division club Colindres against Revilla on Saturday. According to Spanish media, the impact caused multiple cardiac arrests and left him brain dead.
The RFCF has declared three days of mourning and stated that all matches next week will observe a minute of silence in Ramírez’s memory.