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Uruguayan footballer Juan Izquierdo played as a central defender and had a notable career in Uruguayan football, representing clubs such as Club Atlético Cerro, Peñarol, Montevideo Wanderers, and Club Nacional de Football. Juan Izquierdo tragically passed away on August 27, 2024, at the age of 27, after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Copa Libertadores match against São Paulo Futebol Clube. Despite medical efforts, Izquierdo could not be revived, and his death shocked the football community.
