Bernardo Ribeiro: Brazilian Footballer Slumps, Dies on Football Pitch
Two days after 26 year old Patrick Ekeng died, another Brazilian player, Bernardo Ribeiro has dies after suffering an heart attack during a match in his native country.
Aged 26, Bernando once played for Newcastle Jets and also enjoyed spells in Albania, Italy and Finland.
He passed away during an amateur match. According to reports, he suffered a heart attack and could not be revived by doctors.
“The Nova Friburgo sporting community is in mourning,” his club said in a press statement.
“Friburgense Athletic Club says farewell to a great athlete and human being, loved by every single player, member of the technical staff, director and club official. Our deepest sympathies to the Frizao family and all the family of Bernardo Ribeiro,” the club added.
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