BAD SIDE OF FOOTBALL!!!! (loosing one's life)

 




Sometimes football does not look soo beautiful as we always potray it to be, some professionals of the game have lost their precious lifes while battling themselves on the field of play.
Here "sportnsempa" brings to you a list of 8 English top flight footballers who died in the early 1900's while playing a game, died directly from injuries sustained while playing, or died after being taken ill on the pitch.

Di Jones (Wales)
36 years
Manchester City
27th. August, 1902

David Wilson (England)
23 years
Leeds United
27th. October, 1906

Tommy Blackstock (Scotland)
25 years
Manchester United
8th. April, 1907

Frank Levick (England)
26 years
Sheffield
16th. January, 1908

Bob Benson (England)
33 years
Arsenal Fc
19th. February, 1916

Horace Fairhurst (England)
27 years
Blackpool
7th. January, 1921

Jimmy Thorpe (England)
22 years
Sunderland
5th. February, 1936

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