Former West Brom player Quevin Castro dies aged 25 during friendly in Portugal

[p]The ‌Portuguese midfielder was playing for third-tier ‌side Real Sport Clube in a ‌warm-up game against top-flight [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/estrela-da-amadora/hrYABE5k/"]Estrela da Amadora[/a] when the incident occurred.[/p][p]"[b]To ‌the family, his friends, and ⁠the affiliated ‌club Real SC SAD, we address our ​deepest condolences at this tragic time for Portuguese football[/b]," ​the Lisbon FA said.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/castro-quevin/2RmPKzaA/"]Castro[/a] joined [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/west-brom/CCBWpzjj/"]West Brom[/a]'s academy in 2021 and made ⁠his senior ​debut in a League Cup match against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/hA1Zm19f/"]Arsenal[/a]. He later had loan spells at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/burton/nwCtJaJT/"]Burton Albion[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/notts-county/EwJVdqzn/"]Notts ‌County[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/gateshead/d2vIdDRk/"]Gateshead[/a] before leaving the Championship club in 2023.[/p][embed guid="abd88f82-c8fb-4f83-80b9-9d60db8d4b32" url="https://x.com/WBA/status/2091201228726571497" social-type="twitter" /][p]West Brom said they would honour Castro ahead of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/burnley-z3dmTMMO/west-brom-CCBWpzjj/?mid=hEIQCFqI"]Sunday's match[/a] against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/burnley/z3dmTMMO/"]Burnley[/a].[/p][p]"[b]Albion will pay tribute to Quevin on Sunday, with a period of applause in the 25th minute of ‌the fixture against Burnley. James ​Morrison’s men will also wear ‌black armbands[/b]," the club said in a statement.[/p][p]Real Sport Clube and Estrela da Amadora also expressed their condolences on Instagram after the match ⁠was postponed.[/p]