It is with the deepest sorrow and shock in our hearts that the Club Nacional announces the death of our beloved player Juan Izquierdo, his side posted on X.
Pain, sadness, it is hard to explain. May he rest in peace. I wish a lot of strength for his family and friends.”
Izquierdo had been undergoing treatment in hospital since his collapse during Nacional's game against Sao Paulo on 22 August.
Uruguay's first and second division leagues were postponed at the weekend following Izquierdo's collapse.
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