A football player died in a car crash at the weekend as he was travelling to a cup fixture.
Popular Tom Collier played for The Hammer & Pincers FC and was killed in a collision on his way to play against Sheffield Wanderers on Saturday, February 5, Yorkshire Live reports.
The club said its members were in shock and described him as a "very popular player"
Matthew Handisides called Collier, a young Sheffield player who played at number 9, a "great player and a great kid plus a great teammate"
KickAbout, a local 7-a-side football league said they were devastated.
In a statement on their Facebook page, the league said: "It is with the utmost shock and devastation, that the awful news has reached us that one of our regular players Tom Collier has passed away.
"Tom was an absolutely wonderful human being who we were privileged to have known and spent time in his company.
"Our thoughts are with his brother Joe, the rest of his family, and the countless number of friends and fellow players whose lives he touched and will be in mourning tonight. God bless you Tom, you will live long in our memories."
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