Man in Limassol dies while playing football

A 30-year-old in Limassol died on Wednesday at the scene where he collapsed while playing football with friends, according to the police.

The incident unfolded shortly before 7.30pm, when the man suddenly collapsed during a game of football at an open field in Limassol.

Upon receiving the emergency call, an ambulance rushed to the scene to provide immediate medical assistance before transporting the 30-year-old to the hospital.

However, despite the doctors’ efforts, the 30-year-old could not be revived.

Police have started an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sudden death, awaiting the results of the official autopsy to ascertain its causes.