The Italian Andrea Caponeformer player of Cagliariwas found dead this Sunday at the age of 43 in a hotel on the island Sardinia with a fatal blow to his head.
“The entire Cagliari Calcio receives with anxiety and deep sadness the news of the death of Andrea Caponedied at the age of only 43 years,” reports the Sardinian club.
The former player, according to local media, was partying with some friends and after falling he was hit with a fatal blow to his head. Medical services were unable to revive him.
It is also not ruled out that he had a sudden heart attack that caused the fall.
Born in Cagliariwas a youth player for the city team and joined the first team at the age of 19, on the first day of the 2000-01 season, in Serie B, against Crotone.
He is also part of the staff of Cagliari in Serie A, although during his career he also played in Sora, Treviso, Vicenza, Grosseto and Salernitana.
In total he played 123 games, scoring 12 goals and providing 7 assists with Cagliari.
“The bond with his homeland continues to be impossible to break for a man who has always been characterized by his professionalism, dedication and passion. Qualities that will remain in the hearts of those who were lucky enough to know him, to know him on and off of the game field. Andrea“, expressed the Cagliari as goodbye.
Source: La Verdad
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