Awful story.

[the other bob wilson]

First I’d heard about this, what a waste of a, talented, life.

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/sep/06/jean-pierre-adams-former-france-defender-dies-39-years-after-falling-into-coma

[bobh]

Re: Awful story.

That is really awful

[Sunnysideup]

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You’ve highlighted a really sad story Paul
It’s a shame he wasn’t a higher profile player whereby the footballing family could have helped out in some way
The only sporting comparison I can think of would be poor old Michael Schumacher 😐

[AfricanBluebird]

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You’ve highlighted a really sad story Paul
It’s a shame he wasn’t a higher profile player whereby the footballing family could have helped out in some way
The only sporting comparison I can think of would be poor old Michael Schumacher 😐

Goodness.

I had no idea.

At least Schumacher has millions and millions of euros to ensure he gets the right care.

This is tragic.

[Mr Soul '68]

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A real, real tragedy. He only was admitted to hospital for knee surgery as well

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58463792

[life on mars]

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Gosh a very humbling story , his wife must be an incredible human , to have cared for him for such a long time .