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Gioiosa Marea, tragedy at the stadium: football coach dies climbing over the gate

A serious accident has hit the community of Gioiosa Marea, in the province of Messina.
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A tragic accident has shocked the community of Gioiosa Marea, in the province of Messina. Leo Scaffidi, 62 years old, coach of the local football team, lost his life while trying to enter the stadium municipal without having the keys with you.

According to initial reconstruction, the man attempted to climb over the entrance gate to reach the field, but lost his balance and fell heavily to the ground. The impact was fatal. Emergency medical services responded to the scene. 118 and the police, but every rescue attempt proved futile.

The stadium area has been cordoned off to allow for investigations into the accident and to determine any liability for the safety of the facility. Scaffidi's death has sparked grief and dismay among players, colleagues, and the entire community, who remember him as a passionate and tireless figure dedicated to local football.

Article published on October 1, 2025 - 21:22 PM - Vincenzo Scarpa

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It's sad that such a serious accident occurred at Gioiosa Marea. I don't understand how no one could help Leo before it was too late. Stadium safety should be a priority for everyone, especially those who work in the community.

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