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Is Miklos Feher dead?

Is Miklos Feher dead?

25 January 2004
Miklós Fehér/Date of death

What happened Miklos Feher?

Benfica’s Hungarian striker Miklos Feher died of natural causes and not because he had taken drugs, the Hungarian Justice Department has announced. The 24-year-old suffered a fatal heart attack during the January 25 league clash between Benfica and Vitoria Guimaraes. He died shortly afterwards.

How Miklos Feher died?

Arrhythmia
Miklós Fehér/Cause of death

His condition was covered by the Portuguese media throughout the day and, before midnight, his death was confirmed, the cause of death being cardiac arrhythmia brought on by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. In his memory Benfica retired the number 29 shirt, which he wore during his time at the club.

How old is Miklos Feher?

24 years (1979–2004)
Miklós Fehér/Age at death
Benfica’s Hungarian striker Miklos Feher died last night after suffering an apparent heart attack in the closing stages of his team’s league game with Vitoria Guimaraes. The 24-year-old, who had come on as a substitute in the 60th minute, was shown a yellow card as the game entered stoppage-time.

What does Feher mean in Hungarian?

Hungarian and Jewish (from Hungary) (Fehér): nickname for someone with a pale complexion or fair or white hair, from Hungarian fehér ‘white’. This name is also found in eastern Slovenia.

How many footballers have died on the pitch?

Throughout the long history of top-level football, more than 80 players — all young men and apparently fit and healthy — are known to have died suddenly during a match.

What does Feher mean?

Hungarian and Jewish (from Hungary) (Fehér): nickname for someone with a pale complexion or fair or white hair, from Hungarian fehér ‘white’.

What does the last name Fehr mean?

South German and Swiss German: metonymic occupational name for a ferryman, from Middle High German ver(e). The name is common in Zurich, where, according to Bahlow, a journeyman of the boatmen’s guild named Feer is recorded in 1468.

Has anyone died during a football match?

An autopsy later revealed the cause of death was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Suffered a heart attack and died on the field while playing in a charity football match in Singapore in 2003. Attempts to revive him were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead upon arrival at Hosmat Hospital.

Is Ericsson still at Spurs?

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What nationality is Fehr?

German
Fehr is a German surname, most prevalent in the German speaking portion of Switzerland. Notable people with the surname include: Adolf Fehr (field hockey) (1904–1992), Swiss field hockey player.