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    FC Cincinnati player dies after crash in October

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    Defender Marco Angulo, who helped FC Cincinnati win the Supporters’ Shield last season, died on Monday night after suffering injuries sustained in a car crash that killed two people in Ecuador in October. He was 22 years old.

    Angulo was a passenger in the car that crashed into a metal barrier on an Ecuadorian highway on October 7. El Universo newspaper It was reported in Ecuador that Angulo suffered serious head injuries and a concussion from the incident.

    Angulo was loaned this year by FC Cincinnati, which plays for Ecuadorian team LDU Quito. He also played for the Ecuadorian national team.

    “It is with deep pain and sadness that we inform you of the death of our beloved Marco Angulo.” LDU Quito shared on social media Late Monday night. “We offer our condolences to his family and loved ones. His departure is an irreparable loss that will leave an indelible mark on our hearts.”

    The Ecuadorian Football Federation said: “He defended our country’s colors at every opportunity he got. Marco was not only an outstanding player, but also a great teammate. He leaves a deep pain in our hearts,” Angulo said.

    FC Cincinnati said Tuesday. “He said he is deeply saddened by the loss of Marco, a husband and father, a brother and son, a friend and teammate. He was a cheerful, kind young man who brightened every room he entered.”

    Major League Soccer also released a statement On Tuesday, we extend our condolences to Angulo’s “wife and son, as well as his entire family, friends, teammates and the football community.”

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