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Jan 31 • 14:00 UTC • 🇲🇽 Mexico • El Financiero (ES)

The story of Juan Eduardo Hohberg, the footballer who scored in the 1954 World Cup, died and continued playing

The article recounts the extraordinary tale of Juan Eduardo Hohberg, a Uruguayan footballer who scored two goals in the 1954 World Cup semifinal, briefly died, revived, and continued playing during the match.

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