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Lightning has killed a 34-year-old player and injured five others during a football match in Peru.
Sunday’s game between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca in Huancayo province, about 70km south-east of Lima, was halted when lightning first struck, but a second bolt hit players as they began leaving the field. Video footage shows eight of the players collapsing after a loud crack.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/nov/05/lightning-strike-kills-football-player-during-match-in-peru
Author : Guardian sport and agencies
Publish date : 2024-11-05 21:30:32
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