Roberto Cabanas, a football hero in
Paraguay, has been confirmed dead.
The late Cabanas, was said to have died
from a heart attack on Monday aged
55Cabanas, who was a striker during
his time at Argentine league side Boca
Junior, played with Brazilian legend
Pele for the New York Cosmos in the
1980s.
His brother who confirmed the news to
the media said:
It is confirmed that my brother
has died. He had a heart
attack...He didn’t have so much as
a headache. He didn’t say
anything to us” to indicate he was
unwell