Charlotte FC player Anton Walkes was killed in a boating crash in Miami, authorities said.
Professional soccer player Anton Walkes was killed in a boating crash in Miami, authorities said Thursday. His MLS team Charlotte FC confirmed the 25-year-old defender's "We are deeply saddened to share that Anton Walkes has tragically passed away this morning," the club announced."May he rest in peace."
Charlotte FC's Anton Walkes passes the ball against Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park on April 02, 2022 in Chester, Pennsylvania.Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said officers responded to a two-vessel accident near the Miami Marine Stadium basin on Wednesday afternoon. Walkes was identified as one of the operators of the boats, FWC said, and he was found unconscious.
Walkes was taken to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries, FWC said. Officials did not reveal any details about the other boat involved in the accident.Walkes' teammates and his former clubs expressed grief over his death on social media. Charlotte FC owner David Tepper called Walkes a"tremendous son, father, partner and teammate whose joyous approach to life touched everyone he met." The team's sporting director Zoran Krneta said his impact"will never be forgotten."
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