Another young footballer has lost his life after a prolonged illness. Miguel van Damme, 28, has died unexpectedly after a long and valiant battle with leukemia.
Belgium's star footballer Miguel van Damme finally quit the world after fighting cancer. Miguel left at the age of 28, crying to everyone. The footballer was suffering from blood cancer i.e. leukemia. Miguel van Damme was diagnosed with cancer during a routine health check-up in 2016/17 and fought bravely against cancer for five years after that.
The footballer finally gave in to destiny. At the time of his death, the footballer left behind a 10-month-old daughter named Yana Dobbelaire and Camily. Many former and current Belgian footballers also expressed deep grief over the untimely demise of the young footballer. The footballer's club, Karkle Bruge, expressed deep grief over the death of Miguel van Damme and paid his last respects.
Kyana Dobbelaere, his wife, announced his death on Instagram. The news of his demise has shocked the football world and condolences have been sent to the goalkeeper’s family from across the world.
“Our dearest sweetheart, daddy left for his final match last night, a match that he can no longer win,” Kyana wrote. You left us slowly, but you came back in your own unique way…very strong.
“You fought with the ferocity of a lion and we are eternally grateful for who you were. Many people can learn from this example.”
“You’ve shown me that there’s no such thing as quitting up; even if there was only a sliver of success, you’ve proven time and time again that you can overcome any obstacle.”
“Rest now, sweetie; you’ve more than earned it; you’re now pain-free.” We’d be delighted to see you. From your two daughters, a big hug. “I’ll talk to you later.“
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