Former Cardiff City and Aston Villa midfielder Peter Whittingham has died at the age of 35. Whittingham had been fighting for his life in Cardiff's Heath Hospital, before passing away on Thursday morning.
The former England Under-21 international suffered head injuries at a pub in Barry on March 7 from what South Wales Police have described as an "accidental fall".
An official statement from Cardiff City read: "It is with an immeasurable amount of sorrow that we must inform supporters that Peter Whittingham has passed away at the age of 35. "We are heartbroken. "The news of Peter’s sudden and untimely passing has shaken us to our very foundation.
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