6 Footballer Deaths While Playing 2015 – Footballgala

01. Gregory Mertens – Sporting Lokeren

First death of footballer in the year is a young football player of 24 years, Gregory Mertens. He was a player of Sporting Lokeren. He died of heart failure after collapsing during a reserve team match against Genk. It was first death of a football player in the year which is dated as 30 April 2015.