Thursday, 30 April 2015

Tributes paid to Belgian defender Mertens,24

Gregory Mertens dead: Belgium footballer passes away days after cardiac arrest on pitch
Belgian player Gregory Mertens has died three days after suffering a cardiac arrest playing in a reserve team match for Sporting Lokeren. Mertens collapsed after 15 minutes of Lokeren's match with Genk on Monday. The 24-year-old received CPR on the pitch and was placed on a life support machine in hospital but sadly passed away on Thursday afternoon.

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