"We join in solidarity and extend our sincere condolences to the family," it said in a statement. Though lightning has struck football matches in Peru before, causing injuries, the weekend incident ...

Lightning has killed a 34-year-old player and injured four others during a football match in the Peruvian Andes.The local tournament game between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca in Huancayo ...

Goalkeeper Juan Chocca Llacta was among those injured when the lightning struck the ground, and was rushed to hospital to be ...

A local Peruvian soccer match was called off due to weather, but as players left the field, lighting struck, killing one man ...

Though lightning has struck football matches in Peru before, causing injuries, the weekend incident was the first known ...

Footage showed many players falling face first to the ground as lightning struck the field in the 22nd minute of the match ...

The player was walking off the pitch after the game had been paused due to a storm just before lightning struck. The soccer ...

A football player was killed by a lighting strike during a local match in central Peru on Sunday. Video footage of the match showed players walking off the field at Coto Coto stadium in Lima, after ...

Lightning has killed a 34-year-old player and injured four others during a football match in the Peruvian Andes.

A soccer player has died after being struck by lightning during a game between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca at Coto Coto Stadium in Peru on Sunday, Nov. 3 ...

🚨🇵🇪LIGHTNING STRIKES SOCCER MATCH IN PERU Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza, 39, was killed instantly, and 5 players were injured ...