How Did Lee Collins Die?
Lee Collins, the captain of Yeovil City, has died at the age of 32, according to the Vanarama National League club.
According to a statement on their website, "All at Yeovil Town Football Club are mourning the loss of club captain Lee Collins,"
"Lee sadly passed away yesterday and our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
"We ask everyone to respect the family's privacy at this time.
"The club will make no further comment at this time.
"Our game with Altrincham tomorrow [Good Friday] has been postponed."
Collins died on March 31, 2021. The cause of death has yet to be confirmed.
On April 1, 2021, his death was confirmed on the Yeovil website. As a show of appreciation for Collins, Yeovil's next game against Altrincham has been postponed.
Who Was Lee Collins?
Lee Harvey Collins aka Lee Collins was a professional footballer in England. He favored playing as a center-back, but he could also play as a full-back. He was born on 28 September 1988 in Telford, England.
Tributes
Paul Hayes said,
Such sad news to hear... I didn’t know #leecollins but had many battles with him
THOUGHTS AND PRAYS ARE WITH HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS
Carlisle United FC said,
Everyone at Carlisle United sends their condolences to the family and friends of @YTFC skipper Lee Collins - really sad news to learn of his passing at such a young age.
The Offside Rule said,
Rest in peace, Lee Collins.
All our thoughts are with Lee's family, friends, and everybody at #YTFC at this time.