Japanese footballer Naoki Matsuda has died two days after he collapsed on the training pitch with a suspected heart attack. The 34-year-old, who represented Japan at the 2002 World Cup, was rushed to hospital on Tuesday. He collapsed during a training session with his club, Matsumoto Yamaga, and never regained consciousness. Former Japan manager Philippe Troussier paid tribute to the defender, say
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