Dominique Diroux
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Date of birth
16 February 1978
Place of birth
Neuwied, Germany
Date of death
28 September 1998 (aged 20)
Place of death
Breda, Netherlands
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 February 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Neuwied, Germany | ||
| Date of death | 28 September 1998 (aged 20) | ||
| Place of death | Breda, Netherlands | ||
| Position | Attacker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1998 | NAC Breda | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dominique Diroux (16 February 1978 – 28 September 1998) was a Dutch footballer who played for NAC Breda.[1]
During a match with the NAC reserves on 28 September 1998, Diroux had to be substituted out of the game due to shortness of breath. On the sidelines, he suffered a cardiac arrest and died that same evening.[2]