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Iranian footballer reportedly killed a player from the opposing side who
had just scored a goal by punching him in the head.
The Yas-e No daily newspaper today said an amateur soccer match in Ahwaz in the south-west last Friday turned ugly when a defender punched an opposing forward who had just scored. The victim was carried from the pitch and when his death was announced over loudspeakers the attacker was detained by the opposing team and handed over to the police. |
Iran football player killed for scoring goal
- Persianleague
- - Jul 01, 2003
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