Tragedy in football, changes 13-year-old football player's life

Young footballer Samuel Victor Ovie Akwas has passed away while playing soccer.

The 13-year-old was in the middle of the field when he collapsed and ended up on the ground, until it was later proven that the unfortunate player suffered a heart attack.

That was devastating news for his family, but also for the English club Nottingham himself, where he played for the youth team.

The player passed away to the hospital, where he was quickly transported.

His heart-broken father, Tubman Aceas, said the boy was loved and respected by the football community.

“Life will never be the same without Samuel. He was quite talented. He was a legend, a legend of our”, his father said about “nottinghamshire Live”.

Tubman stressed that his son's biggest dream was to become Premierliga's player and play for Nottingham Forest.

When Nottingham Forest won in Wimbledon, I've cried. He wanted to play for them someday. It's a tragedy we're facing as a family. I'm a broken heart”, the father of the player who passed away suddenly.