Tragic Passing of 18-Year-Old Footballer Following Match Injury
Kiss Máté Bence, a young player from Cigánd, dies after sustaining injuries during a match.
In a tragic incident on Wednesday, news emerged of the death of Kiss Máté Bence, an 18-year-old football player from Cigánd, following injuries sustained during a match.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the injury remain unclear, but statements from the clubs involved indicate that his passing is linked to the injury incurred during the game.
Cigánd SE, the club representing Kiss Máté, announced in a heartfelt message that he is regarded as a loss not only by the club but also by the municipality of Cigánd.
They expressed condolences to the family, stating, "The case is unfathomable! Our young player, Kiss Máté, passed away this morning.
His memory will be cherished forever.
Rest in peace, Máté! We will never forget you!" A candlelight vigil has been scheduled in his memory at the City Stadium later in the evening.
BTE Felsőzsolca, the opposing team in the match, also issued a statement expressing deep sorrow over the incident.
They confirmed that the injury occurred during the U19 match between BTE Felsőzsolca and Cigánd SE. The club announced that their year-end celebration planned for May 31, 2025, will be canceled due to this tragic loss.
Kiss Máté's school, Bessenyei György Gimnázium in Kisvárda, released a statement mourning the loss of their student, describing him as a bright and excellent athlete, and expressing their condolences to family, classmates, teammates, and friends.
The school highlighted their commitment to preserving his memory, quoting a message from their social media, "...
the mark on your heart that lifts from the ground to the sky."
Reports suggest that Kiss Máté Bence collided with a teammate during the match against Felsőzsolca.
Following the incident, he initially appeared unwell and was substituted from the game.
Emergency services were called, and he was subsequently transported to a hospital where he underwent surgery.
However, his condition deteriorated, leading to his untimely death on Wednesday.
As the community mourns, further details of the incident are awaited.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the injury remain unclear, but statements from the clubs involved indicate that his passing is linked to the injury incurred during the game.
Cigánd SE, the club representing Kiss Máté, announced in a heartfelt message that he is regarded as a loss not only by the club but also by the municipality of Cigánd.
They expressed condolences to the family, stating, "The case is unfathomable! Our young player, Kiss Máté, passed away this morning.
His memory will be cherished forever.
Rest in peace, Máté! We will never forget you!" A candlelight vigil has been scheduled in his memory at the City Stadium later in the evening.
BTE Felsőzsolca, the opposing team in the match, also issued a statement expressing deep sorrow over the incident.
They confirmed that the injury occurred during the U19 match between BTE Felsőzsolca and Cigánd SE. The club announced that their year-end celebration planned for May 31, 2025, will be canceled due to this tragic loss.
Kiss Máté's school, Bessenyei György Gimnázium in Kisvárda, released a statement mourning the loss of their student, describing him as a bright and excellent athlete, and expressing their condolences to family, classmates, teammates, and friends.
The school highlighted their commitment to preserving his memory, quoting a message from their social media, "...
the mark on your heart that lifts from the ground to the sky."
Reports suggest that Kiss Máté Bence collided with a teammate during the match against Felsőzsolca.
Following the incident, he initially appeared unwell and was substituted from the game.
Emergency services were called, and he was subsequently transported to a hospital where he underwent surgery.
However, his condition deteriorated, leading to his untimely death on Wednesday.
As the community mourns, further details of the incident are awaited.
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