Former West Brom midfielder Castro dies aged 25 during friendly
BBC reports that a 25-year-old former West Bromwich Albion midfielder, identified as Castro, died while playing in a friendly match. The circumstances of his death have not been detailed in the headline; further details are expected as the story develops. West Brom and the wider football community are likely to react to the news of the young player's passing.
Read the full story at bbc.co.ukThe death of a 25-year-old former Premier League academy product is a deeply tragic story that cuts across club lines. Beyond the immediate shock, it will prompt reflection within West Brom and the wider English football community about player welfare, and tributes are expected from teammates, coaches and supporters in the coming days.
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