Torino Mourns Young Player Ismael Pistis After Tragic Motorway Accident
Sad news: eight-year-old player killed in car crash
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Italian club Torino has been left in mourning following the heartbreaking death of Ismael Pistis, an eight-year-old player from their youth setup, who lost his life in a road accident on Easter Sunday.
According to reports from Italian media, the young footballer was riding on the back of a motorbike driven by his father when they were involved in a collision on the A21 motorway. The incident occurred while they were traveling in the fast lane, after which the motorbike reportedly struck the barrier.
While Ismael’s father escaped with only minor injuries and was taken to hospital, the young boy sadly did not survive. Authorities have since launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Oyebade Oluwafemi
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Translated by the editors