Sad news in Spain. Real Sociedad announced in the afternoon the death of one of its supporters shortly before the match between the club and Real Madrid last night. The tragedy took place in the corridors of the Reale Arena, where a 57-year-old supporter collapsed before being taken to hospital, where he died in the evening.
“The Txuri Urdin club would like to express its deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased season ticket holder. The first team will play with a black armband on Tuesday in Mallorca and a minute’s silence will be observed at the Reale Arena for the match against Valencia“, commented the Basque formation in a press release. The media The Vasco Diary And The Mail reported that local police have opened an investigation into the cause of his death after being alerted by people who were at the scene at the time of the incident who claimed that the fan had received a severe blow to the head.
