Monday 22/Sep/2025 – 04:11 PM
The American Delta Community College, MDCC, announced the death of its young player, Emmanuel Cox, who is 18 years old, hours after his participation in a football match against the Hindz Community College on September 18, due to what the educational institution described as medical complications.
The death of a university football player after sudden medical complications
According to the British Daily Mail newspaper, the college administration said in an official statement that it provided psychological counseling services to the student colleagues, stressing that the entire Trogan family was severely saddened by this heavy loss, and the club president, Dr. Stephen Jones, offered his sincere condolences to the player’s family and friends, calling for respecting the family’s privacy in these painful circumstances.
The authorities have not yet revealed the details of the health condition that preceded the death of Cox, while American media reported that the investigations are still ongoing, after communicating with the forensic offices in the provinces of Hindes and Sen Flawar.
Cox, who was occupying the center of the offensive line with a length of 6 feet and 5 inches and weighs 340 pounds, was described by his former teacher in Alabama as the gentle giant, the most good, while the residents of his city mourned his hometown, Elba, his departure with influential words, stressing that he was loved by his smile and good spirit.
The young player started his university career last February with MDCC, and participated in three games during the current season, before he left in an accident that was a great shock to his community and colleagues.
