17-year-old goalkeeper died

Argentina's football in grief. Ramón Ismael Coronel, a young 17-year-old goalkeeper, however, after taking a ball in his chest after stopping a penalty during a match between teams from the Northern Regional League in Santa Fe.

The goalkeeper covered the penalty kick, ran to celebrate with his companions and fell on the ground. According to information collected by Clarín, the football player died before he arrived at the hospital.

The unfortunate event occurred on Tuesday evening in Colonia San Manuel, a small town located in the northern part of the province.

According to local media, the disputed match was part of the Virgin of Itati patron weekend festivities and was defined by punishment after finishing a draw.
People who were present at the event pointed out that there was no ambulance on the site and that the neighbors moved the youth to the Reconquista hospital, about 50 kilometers southeast, in a van.

He did not arrive in time

In conversations with ReconquistaHOY, the hospital manager said that the young man entered the guard at cardiac respiratory arrest and did not respond to the resuscitation tasks.