Maddy Cusack, a midfielder for Sheffield United of England has passed away at the age of 27.
According to reports, the midfielder died on Wednesday, September 20th.
Cusack was recently chosen one of the team captains and had just extended her contract with the club for another year.
The player cemented her place in Sheffield United’s history after joining the team in 2019 and playing in more than 100 games for The Blades to become the team’s longest-serving player.
She worked as a marketing executive in the Bramall Lane offices in addition to being a well-liked player for the women’s team.
“This is heartbreaking news for everyone at Bramall Lane. Maddy had a unique position of being part of a number of teams at Sheffield United and was popular with everyone that she came into contact with. Her personality and professionalism made her a credit to her family – she will be sadly missed. Whilst taking in the news and moving forward, the Club will offer as much support as possible to Maddy’s family, friends and colleagues.”
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