BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - All Argentine football matches this weekend have been postponed following the death of a fourth division player who smashed his head on a concrete wall surrounding the pitch, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) said on Thursday.
Emanuel Ortega fell into the barrier after being charged off the ball during the San Martín de Burzaco versus Juventud Unida game in Primera C on May 3.
The 21-year old died on Thursday morning.
AFA expresses its deep sorrow at the loss of the San Martin de Burzaco player and extends its condolences to his family and friends," the AFA said in a statement.