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An Egyptian football manager has died at the age of 53 after suffering a heart attack while celebrating his team's stoppage-time winner.
Adham El-Selhadar's El Magd side netted a 92nd minute goal in their 1-0 victory against El Zarqa in an Egyptian Second League match on Thursday.
The goal sparked jubilant celebrations, before the mood quickly turned sombre when El-Selhadar suffered a heart attack following the goal and was rushed to hospital.
Egyptian football manager Adham El-Selhadar passed away from a heart attack at the age of 53
After the announcement of his death, two of Egypt's biggest clubs have led the tributes to the late coach.
Ismaily SC - who El Selhadar used to manage - wrote in a statement: 'The Ismaily Board of Directors, headed by Engineer Yahya El-Komy, mourns the death of Adham El-Selhadar, a star and former coach of the team, who passed away as a result of a sudden heart attack,
