The front Jose Aldean Oliveira de Jesus “Deon”from the Bahía de Feira club in the fourth division of the Brazilian league, died this Wednesday during the training of his team.
“It is with great regret” that Bahía de Feira announced “the death of our attacker, a reason for great pride for the team and for our city,” the Feira de Santana club, 100 kilometers from Salvador, reported in a statement . capital of the region.
The 36-year-old soccer player was rescued on the field of the Arena Cajueiro stadium and transferred to an ambulance, but died on the way to the hospital, although the cause of death has not yet been revealed.
“Dean, as he is known, he is an exemplary player and we will all always remember him”, completed Bahía de Feira, who plays in Series D of the Brazilian Championship and was fifth in the Bahia state regional tournament at the beginning of the season.
The footballer came to defend Bahía de Salvador, a team that was in the first division, and other clubs in the state such as Fluminense de Feira de Santana, Juazeirense, Atlético de Alagoinhas and Jacobina.
In the current season, his sixth with Bahía de Feira, Deon has five goals in 23 games, the last played on Saturday in a 1-0 victory over Potiguar, in a match defined by penalties and in which his team qualified for the round of 16 of Serie D.
Source: La Verdad

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