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Though the identity of the deceased was not revealed, RB Leipzig said they were devastated with the development that came on a historic day when they sealed a place in the Champions League in their first season in the top flight
RB Leipzig's victory over Freiburg on Saturday, coupled with Hertha Berlin's defeat to Mainz, confirmed the eastern club's place in next season's UEFA Champions League qualifying round at the very least.
It represents a quite astonishing achievement for Ralph Hasenhüttl's team, considering this is their maiden season in the Bundesliga following promotion from the second tier at the end of the 2015/16 campaign.
SAD: Fan suffers heart attack, dies in stadium
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Though the identity of the deceased was not revealed, RB Leipzig said they were devastated with the development that came on a historic day when they sealed a place in the Champions League in their first season in the top flight
We're devastated to report that a 56-year-old fan suffered a heart attack at the stadium today and later passed away. Rest in peace.
— RB Leipzig English (@RBLeipzig_EN) April 15, 2017
RB Leipzig's victory over Freiburg on Saturday, coupled with Hertha Berlin's defeat to Mainz, confirmed the eastern club's place in next season's UEFA Champions League qualifying round at the very least.
It represents a quite astonishing achievement for Ralph Hasenhüttl's team, considering this is their maiden season in the Bundesliga following promotion from the second tier at the end of the 2015/16 campaign.
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