Izquierdo died aged 27 and leaves behind a wife and two young children. His family and the world of football have been united ...

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Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo died Tuesday at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game at Sao Paulo. He was 27. Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo said in a ...

Izquierdo, who collapsed in the final minutes of the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 match against São Paulo, did not recover after spending five days in intensive care.

Nacional defender Juan Izquierdo has passed away one week after collapsing on the pitch during his side's Copa Libertadores clash against Sao Paulo (August 22). The defender, who was just 27 ...

Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo has died at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game in Sao Paulo ...