A Peruvian football player was killed and several more were injured after being struck by lightning in the middle of a match.

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

A tragic incident in a lower-division match in Peru saw a lightning strike claim the life of a player of the pitch.

ALBAWABA - A terrifying video of several football players in Peru being hit by several lightning strikes took the internet by ...

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

A lighting strike during a local league soccer match in central Peru killed one player and injured four others.

A Peruvian local league soccer player from Familia Chocca team was killed by a lightning strike during a match in Huancayo, ...

Tragedy in Peru: 39-year-old footballer Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza dies in a lightning strike during a match, leaving four ...

A soccer player was killed by a lightning strike during a game on Sunday in Peru, according to Peruvian state news service Andina and Reuters. José Hugo De ...

"We join in solidarity and extend our sincere condolences to the family," it said in a statement. Though lightning has struck ...

In Peru, a soccer player died after being struck by lightning during a match The tragedy occurred on November 3 during a ...

A lightning strike killed one player and injured four others during a lower-tier league match between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca at Coto Coto Stadium in Peru on Sunday, November 3, 2025.