South Africa's Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in World Cup

The Jerusalem Post — Jul 11, 18:09 PM

https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3001,w_4500/729392" title="Jayden Adams of South Africa runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match between Mexico and South Africa at Mexico City Stadium on June 11, 2026. (photo credit: Juan Luis Diaz/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)" />
No official cause of death was released. "The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is devastated by the untimely passing of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams.

Read full article at The Jerusalem Post →

South Africa World Cup Star Jayden Adams Dies at 25

South Africa star Jayden Adams dies, aged 25, weeks after starring at World Cup 2026 The Independent — Jul 11, 13:32 PM
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25 Le Monde — Jul 11, 16:34 PM
Girlfriend of South Africa soccer star Jayden Adams' emotional World Cup message resurfaces after his tragic death at 25 Daily Mail — Jul 11, 18:51 PM
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25 The Age — Jul 11, 20:52 PM
South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies aged 25 The Guardian — Jul 11, 13:29 PM