All Serie A matches postponed after Fiorentina captain's death

ASTANA. KAZINFORM All Serie A matches scheduled for Sunday have been postponed following the death of Fiorentina's captain, Davide Astori, EFE cites the Italian league's announcement.

Astori, age 31, died in a hotel room in the northern Italian city of Udine, where Fiorentina had been holding its camp ahead of a league match against Udinese.

"All the fixtures scheduled for today are postponed as a sign of mourning. Farwell Astori," Serie A tweeted.

Astori joined the Milan youth academy and played for Cagliari and Roma before moving on loan to Fiorentina, later signing a long-term contract in 2016.

  
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