Ecuadorian footballer dies at 22 after more than a month in coma following accident
Foreign media reported that Marco Angulo. An Ecuadorian midfielder for FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer, United States, who was sent on loan to LDU Quito in his home country, died at the age of 22 on November 11 after being in a serious car accident for more than 1 month.
Angulo was in an accident on October 7, underwent several surgeries, was left in a coma and was in the intensive care unit for over a week before he died. Local ufabet https://ufabet999.app media reported that Roberto Cabezas. A player for Independiente del Valle, and a friend also died in the accident. There were also two other passengers in the car, but there is no information on their status.
Angulo played for FC Cincinnati for one season before moving to LDU Quito on loan with an option to buy in March. He made 16 appearances and last played on October 6, the day before the accident. On the international level, he made his debut in November 2022 and has made three appearances.
The LDU Quito team announced that with deepest sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved player Marco Angulo and send our condolences to Angulo’s family and loved ones. His passing is an irreplaceable loss and will leave a scar on our hearts.
The Ecuadorian Football Federation said in a statement that it was deeply saddened by the death of Angulo. He was not only an outstanding player but also a great teammate. His passing has caused great sadness, especially to those who traveled with him in training and matches. May he rest in peace.