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In Astana, a football training session ended in tragedy.

In Astana, a man was killed when a gate fell on him. The fatal incident was captured by surveillance cameras.
В Астане тренировка на футбольном поле закончилась трагедией.

According to KTK, the footage shows a young man attempting to perform a sports trick, but the frame collapses, taking down the goalkeeper who was hanging on the bar.

This incident occurred in a building where sports facilities are rented out. Currently, it is believed that training sessions have been suspended. The structure is surrounded by a tall fence, preventing anyone from entering. Journalists were categorically refused any comments regarding the fatal incident.

It is known that the deceased was 25 years old. The police are currently investigating the causes of the tragedy and whether safety protocols were followed during the installation of the fatal goalposts on the football field.

"An investigation has been initiated regarding the death of the man on the football field. Preliminary information suggests that it was an accident – he was near the goal during the game. A comprehensive investigation is underway to establish all the circumstances of the incident." Elmyra Shaulenova, Head of the Press Service of the Department of Internal Affairs of Astana


Earlier reports indicated that five people died during a football tournament in Colombia.