FC Cincinnati's Marco Angulo Dies From Injuries Sustained in October Car Crash

Rising Soccer Star's Life Cut Tragically Short

FC Cincinnati is mourning the tragic loss of 25-year-old midfielder Marco Angulo, who passed away on January 10th from injuries sustained in a car accident on October 28th, 2022. The news of Angulo's passing has sent shockwaves throughout the soccer community, leaving fans, teammates, and loved ones devastated.

A Promising Career Lost

Angulo, a native of Ecuador, joined FC Cincinnati in 2021 as a member of their inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) team. The dynamic midfielder quickly became a fan favorite, known for his exceptional skills and unwavering determination. In his two seasons with the club, he made 34 appearances and contributed three goals and four assists.

Angulo's talent and work ethic had earned him recognition beyond MLS. He represented Ecuador at the U-20 level and was widely regarded as one of the most promising young players in South America.

The Tragic Accident

On October 28th, Angulo was involved in a single-vehicle car accident while driving in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition and underwent emergency surgery. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, Angulo succumbed to his injuries.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation. FC Cincinnati released a statement expressing their deepest condolences to Angulo's family, friends, and teammates.

A Legacy of Inspiration

Marco Angulo's life and career were a testament to his passion for soccer and his unwavering determination to succeed. His talent and infectious spirit left a lasting impact on those who knew him. His legacy will continue to inspire young players who dream of following in his footsteps.

FC Cincinnati has announced that a memorial service will be held for Marco Angulo in the coming days. Details of the service will be released as they become available.