Wassim Jazzar (17 years old) died yesterday, Sunday, a week after he suffered a serious head injury during his team’s match, “Najm Oued Maa,” with the “Amal MaraOUna” team. Algerian press reports revealed that the young player spent about a week in the recovery department in an Algerian hospital, after suffering severe head injuries.

A video clip was posted on social media showing the moment of the accident and the terrifying fall of the Algerian player during the match.