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Odisha: District level football player dies after collapsing mid-game

ANI Rairangpur (Odisha) [India]

Last Updated : Oct 02 2017 | 8:13 PM IST

In a tragic incident, a district level football player of Odisha, died on Monday after collapsing on the field during a match held at Balahada School in Rairangpur.

The deceased has been identified as Sundar Hansda. The 22-year-old footballer belonged from Nischintpur Village of Mayurbhanj district.

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First Published: Oct 02 2017 | 8:13 PM IST