The Scottish Premier League club Dundee United and English Premier League side, Arsenal, have confirmed the tragic passing of former striker Fabian Caballero at the age of 46.
Reports claimed that Fabian Caballero reportedly collapsed during a futsal match in his home country of Paraguay.
He had a successful career, spending five seasons with Dundee and making three appearances for Premier League side, Arsenal.
Since the news broke earlier today of Fabian Caballero’s demise, tributes have poured in from various organizations and individuals, highlighting his impact on and off the field.
A statement from Dundee reads: “All at Dundee Football Club are extremely shocked and saddened this morning to learn of the passing of former Dundee player Fabian Caballero.
“Fabian passed away at the age of 46 and will be greatly missed by everyone at Dundee Football Club. Fabian signed for the Dee in July 2000 and became a fan favourite amongst the Dundee supporters. The thoughts of everyone at the club are with Fabian’s family at this very sad time.”
Arsenal wrote via their official website: “Everyone at the club is deeply saddened to hear of the sudden passing of our former player, Fabian Caballero. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time.”
The Paraguayan FA said: “The Paraguayan Football Association deeply regrets the passing of former footballer, Fabian Caballero, who had an outstanding career both in Paraguayan football and abroad. We accompany the family and friends in this difficult time.”
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