Arne Espeel, a goalkeeper for Belgium's Winkel Sport B, reportedly collapsed and died after saving a penalty during a game. He was 25.
Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel died at the age of 25 during a match last weekend.
Arne Espeel, who plays for Winkel Sport B in the second provincial division of West Brabant in Belgium, reportedly collapsed after he saved a penalty shot against Westrozebeke 15 minutes into the second half of the game. Emergency services were unable to resuscitate Espeel and he was pronounced dead soon after he was taken to the hospital. The game was stopped.. "We wish family and friends of Arne our heartfelt condolences in this heavy loss. Football is an afterthought.
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