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Juan Carlos Garcia Dies at Age 29 from Leukaemia

Former Honduras international and Wigan Athletic left-back Juan Carlos Garcia died overnight from leukaemia. He was 29.

The Latics confirmed the news on their official website on Tuesday in a statement, which noted "his wife and family were close to him" when he died.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.