Antonio Puerta

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Antonio Puerta [*] Antonio José Puerta Pérez (26 November 1984 — 28 August 2007) was a Spanish international football midfielder. He played for Sevilla FC in La Liga. Affected with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, he died on 28 August 2007, three days after suffering a series of cardiac arrests during a league game against Getafe CF on 25 August 2007. Career A natural left-footer, Puerta joined Sevilla as a boy and spent a total of 14 years at the club, growing up at the club...Read Full Story

The late Sevilla player Antonio Puerta has been immortalized through a sculpture in the José Ramón Cisneros Palacios sports centre in the city.Puerta collapsed during a match in 2007 and died four days later after a prolonged cardiac arrest. He was just 22.An Antonio Puerta statue in José Ramón Cisneros Palacios sports centrePhoto: Kiko Hurtado/MARCAThe statue was unveiled four years to the night that Puerta scored against the German team Schalke 04 to take the club into the UEFA Cup final in...Read Full Story

17th September 2007 Things couldn’t be much better for Arsenal at the present time. Manager Arsene Wenger has just signed a new contract and the team sits on top of the English Premier League having yet to lose a match. Goals are being scored throughout the team at an average of two per game and fans coming to watch this live Champions League match will be hoping to see more of the same at the Emirates Stadium. Having lost Thierry Henry in the summer, many onlookers may have thought that this...Read Full Story

Video of when Antonio Puerta had a cardiac arrest on the pitch. R.I.P. It shows when he had the cardiac arrest and fellow teammates trying to stop him from swallowing his tongue.He then was able to walk to the dressing room but fainted again and was then rushed to hospital were he was critical but unfortunately he died 3 days later in hospital.Antonio Puerta was only 22 Years Old ... (1984-2007)We Will always Remember You!!!Watch how Antonio Puerta Died (1984-2007):Read Full Story