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Jack Lacey-Hatton

Talented young footballer dies aged 16 as heartbroken club pay moving tribute

A talented young German female footballer has died at the age of just 16 with her club paying a moving tribute.

MSV Dusiburg announced that their youth team player Charlotte Vellar had passed away via a social media post late on Sunday night. The defender had been at the Frauen-Bundesliga club since joining in 2018.

It is not yet known what caused the talented young players tragic deaths, with no public disclosure given. The youngster had played for the clubs' youth side who play in the U17 Lower Rhine League in Germany.

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