According to the club's press service, the footballer passed away on September 5, while in the hospital.

Rich suffered cardiac arrest on 3 September in an FA Youth Cup match against Boston United.

According to eyewitnesses, the doctors failed to bring the young man to his senses.

He was taken away by ambulance, and the match itself was canceled.

Earlier it was reported that the 17-year-old football player of the youth squad of Juventus has died.