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South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

BBC News·July 11, 2026
South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

Jayden Adams, a midfielder for South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns, has passed away at the age of 25. His death comes just weeks after he represented his country in the World Cup. Adams was a talented young player who had already made a significant impact on the sport. His sudden passing has likely sent shockwaves through the football community.

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