Michael Palmer died last Saturday after collapsing during the match between Crewland Town and Liverington, he is credited to the Peterborough and District Football League, an English amateur league. The information was published by Crowland Town, the club that the 23-year-old represented. The athlete fell immobile, and was even taken to a hospital unit, but ended up not fighting back. “As some of you already know, Crowland Town FC tragically lost one of our squad yesterday while playing the game they love so much. Our player Michael Palmer tragically collapsed during the game and never regained consciousness. He was the kindest, most caring person and a huge Manchester United fan. He always strived to do what he could and he will be missed by everyone at the club and the local community. A huge thank you to the players and staff at Leverington FC for their help and respect. Our thoughts are with Michael’s family and friends at this sad time.” For its part, the Lincolnshire Football Association sends its deepest condolences to the family, friends and the club that Michael Palmer represents. “Our thoughts at this difficult time are with the family and friends of Michael Palmer. On Saturday, Michael had a tragic breakdown and lost his life while playing the game he loved so much. On behalf of the entire football family, we offer our condolences to his family, friends and Crowland Town FC.”