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 29 February 2004 	Danny Ortiz 	27 	CSD Municipal 	During a match against CSD Comunicaciones, Ortiz collided with Mario Rafael Rodríguez. He suffered a torn pericardium and died later in hospital.
 
 27 October 2004 	Serginho 	30 	São Caetano 	Sudden cardiac death during a Campeonato Brasileiro Série A match against São Paulo. His death motivated a revamping of practices in medical assistance from clubs and stricter preventative measures in sports grounds in Brazil.
 
 5 December 2004 	Cristiano Júnior 	24 	Dempo Sports Club 	Collided with Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Subrata Paul in the 78th minute of the Federation Cup finals while scoring his second goal. He staggered away, then collapsed. Attempts to revive him were unsuccessful and he was dead on arrival at Hosmat Hospital.
 
 12 April 2005 	Paul Sykes 	28 	Folkestone Invicta 	Collapsed on the pitch 30 minutes into the game against Margate F.C. in the Kent Senior Cup Semi-Final. An undiagnosed heart-defect was identified as the cause of his death.[41]
 
 27 May 2005 	Alin Paicu 	32 	Minerul Mătăsari 	Collapsed after heading a ball. Died of a heart attack.[42]
 
 12 June 2006 	Rasmus Green 	26 	Næstved BK 	Suffered a heart attack during a training session and was, despite revival attempts from team mates and a doctor, declared dead upon arrival at the local hospital. The number 7 was afterwards retired in his honor.[43]
 
 30 August 2006 	Mohamed Abdelwahab 	23 	Al-Ahly 	Died from undetected heart defect during a training match.[44]
 
 9 September 2006 	Matt Gadsby 	27 	Hinckley United 	Collapsed on the pitch during a Conference North game against Harrogate Town and died soon afterwards in Harrogate District Hospital. Medical tests revealed he died from a heart condition known as Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.[45]
 
 18 September 2006 	Nilton Pereira Mendes 	30 	FC Shakhter Karagandy 	Collapsed on the pitch during a training session with his club and died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. The Brazilian was a former top scorer and best player for the Kazakhstan Premier League.[46]
 
 27 March 2007 	Ivan Karačić 	19 	NK ?iroki Brijeg 	Suffered a heart attack and died during a training match in ?iroki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[47]
 
 28 August 2007 	Antonio Puerta 	22 	Sevilla FC 	Collapsed during a match against Getafe C.F.. He died later in hospital after several cardiac arrests. Autopsy revealed arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
 
 29 August 2007 	Chaswe Nsofwa 	28 	Hapoel Beersheba 	Died from sudden heart failure during a training match against Maccabi Beersheba.
 
 29 December 2007 	Phil O'Donnell 	35 	Motherwell 	Collapsed during his team's 5-3 win against Dundee United with what was later confirmed as left ventricular failure. He died on the way to hospital.[48]
 
 9 February 2008 	Guy Tchingoma 	22 	FC 105 Libreville 	Died shortly after a league game against Union Sportive O'Mbila. During the match he collided with an opponent. He managed to finish the game, but collapsed after it and medics were unable to revive him.[49]
 
 16 February 2008 	Hervé King 	27 	Ringmer 	Collapsed 17 minutes into a game against Three Bridges[50] of an undetermined cause (heart attack suspected).[51]
 
 3 April 2008 	Hrvoje Ćustić 	24 	NK Zadar 	Collided with a concrete wall during a game against Cibalia and died in hospital 5 days later of severe head injuries[52]
 
 31 May 2008 	Rustem Bulatov 	34 	Torpedo SDYuSShOR Kaluga 	Felt ill during a game, died later that day in a hospital.[53]
 
 15 March 2009 	Jumadi Abdi 	26 	PKT Bontang 	He collapsed after an incident with Denny Tarkas during the match of his club PKT Bontang against Persela Lamongan. Denny kicked Jumadi's stomach when he was trying to get the ball. Jumadi died in hospital 8 days later of severe infection.[54]
 
 3 April 2009 	Víctor Hugo Ávalos 	37 	Villa Florida 	Suffered a heart attack in a match against Salesianito and died the next day.[55]
 
 26 May 2009 	Orobosan Adun 	28 	Warri Wolves FC 	Before an away match with Enugu Rangers, Goalkeeper Adun of Warri Wolves FC, was assaulted by thugs suspected to be fans of the opposition team. Slumped and died 3 days later from internal haemorrhage, during a training session.[56]
 
 8 Aug 2009 	Daniel Jarque 	26 	RCD Espanyol 	Died after he suffered a cardiac arrest following a training session.[57]
 
 15 November 2009 	Maurizio Greco 	25 	TuS Güldenstern Stade 	He collapsed during the match of his club TuS Güldenstern Stade against Lupo Martini Wolfsburg at Campers Höhe and died later in the hospital.[58]
 
 24 January 2010 	Yannick Dago 	17 	Arras Football 	He collapsed during the match of his under-19 team club Arras Football against Etoile Sportive Anzin Saint Aubin and died later on a heart attack.[59]
 
 6 March 2010 	Endurance Idahor 	25 	Al-Merreikh 	He collapsed during the match of his Sudanese club Al Merreikh against Alamal Atbara. He died in the ambulance. Autopsy report revealed that he suffered a circulatory collapse from a heart attack.
 
 8 March 2010 	Bartholomew Opoku 	19 	Kessben F.C. 	He collapsed the day before while playing against league side Liberty. He was quickly taken to hospital and is understood to have stabilised overnight. His death was announced the next day by his
 club.[60]
 
 May 2010 	Goran Tunjić 	32 	Mladost FC 	He died from a heart attack during a 5th Division match. It was widely reported that Tunjić had been booked by the referee for diving,[61] though such reports were later refuted by some sources.[62]
 
 2 May 2010 	Ambrose Wleh 	24 	Invincible Eleven 	He died from heart failure in a match against Mighty Barrolle. He came on as a substitute in the second half before collapsing in the center circle with no other players near him. He died shortly afterwards upon arrival to a hospital in Monrovia, Liberia.[63]
 
 18 August 2010 	Victor Omogbehin 	22 	Ilford F.C. 	Victor Omomgbehin died after collapsing during a league match. He played in the Isthmian Football League game from Ilford against the Lowestoft Town FC.[64]
 
 8 May 2010 	Wilson Mene 	22 	Prek Pra Keila 	Wilson Mene died after collapsing during a league match. He is survived by both parents and seven siblings. He played in Metfone Cambodian League at National Olympic Stadium.[65]
 
 10 November 2010 	Benjamin Owusu 	21 	Cavaliers FC Parakou 	Benjamin Owusu died after collapsing an stroke while playing in Benin.[66]
 
 12 April 2011 	Lokissimbaye Loko 	30 	FC Beaumontois 	The former Chadian national football player died from a heart attack during a Ligue Midi-Pyrenees match.[67]
 
 4 August 2011 	Naoki Matsuda 	34 	Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 	Former Yokohama F. Marinos and Japan international football player collapsed during training on 2 August 2011 due to a cardiac arrest after finishing a 15-minute warmup run, and doctors diagnosed his condition as "extremely severe". After suffering for two days, he died on 4 August.[68]
 
 13 November 2011 	Bobsam Elejiko 	30 	K. Merksem S.C. 	Nigerian born player who spent most of his career playing in Belgium collapsed and died while playing a 5th tier match for K. Merksem S.C. against F.C. Exc. Kaart[69]
 
 15 March 2012 	D. Venkatesh 	27 	Bangalore Mars 	Venkatesh came on as a substitute in the 73rd minute and collapsed toward the end of the game; reports suggest cardiac arrest as the cause of death.[70]
 
 14 April 2012 	Piermario Morosini 	25 	Livorno 	Morosini collapsed during a Serie B game against Pescara. The cause of death was cardiac arrest.[71]
 
 5 May 2012 	Mohamed Lemine Ould M'Boye 	 ? 	ASC Nasr Zem Zem 	Collapsed twenty minutes into a game against FC Legwareb-FC Trarza in a Mauritanian Premier League match. Died on arrival at hospital due to cardiac arrest. The game was postponed and replayed on May 26th, with Zem Zem winning 2-1.[72][73]
 
 5 August 2012 	Chinonso Ihelwere Henry 	21 	Delta Tulcea 	Henry collapsed during a friendly game against FC Balotesti in the 86th minute, after having been brought on for 10 minutes only. With the temperature being 40 Celsius degrees, doctors tried reviving the Nigerian player for 30 minutes before declaring him dead. Apparently, he underwent health tests a week prior to his death with no signs of problems detected. The cause was of his death was heart failure.[74]
 
 2 April 2013 	Quentin Margueritte 	25 	USON Mondeville 	Margueritte collapsed during a trainings session of his club USON Mondeville. The cause of death was cardiac arrest.[75]
 
 20 April 2013 	Dominik Rupp 	23 	FSV Hemmersdorf 	Rupp collapsed during a Saarlandliga game against Saar 05 Saarbrücken. The cause of death was cardiac arrest.[76]
 
 16 May 2013 	Berat Sacipi 	31 	SV Inter Itzehoe 	Sacipi collapsed during a Kreisklasse A Steinburg game against ABC Wesseln. The cause of death was cardiac arrest.[77]
 
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