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A Burundian footballer has died after choking during a match.
Axar.az informs that Igiraneza Eme Gerik, a midfielder for Le Gepard du Lack, fell ill during a game against Amasipiri.
According to reports, the player had placed a coin in his mouth as part of a local ritual, but the metal coin became lodged in his throat, blocking his airway.
Medical staff provided on-field assistance, but Gerik died en route to the hospital.
The federation has not yet disclosed the exact cause of death.
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Date
2025.12.25 / 18:30
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Axar.az
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