Maddy Cusack, a midfielder in English soccer’s second division, died on Wednesday, according to her team Sheffield United.
She was 27. The club said in a press release it was “devastated to report the sad news” of Cusack’s passing. Sheffield United did not report a cause of death, but said that tributes and discussions on how to celebrate her life with suitable tributes are continuing. Stephen Bettis, Sheffield United’s chief executive officer, said: “This is heartbreaking news for everyone at Bramall Lane.
Cusack signed a new one-year contract with the English team in July, noting in an announcement video: “I think everyone knows how much I love this club. This club is my home.” Sue Campbell, the English Football Association’s director of women’s football, said in a statement: “We are all devastated to learn about the passing of Maddy Cusack.
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