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Footballer, 20, Dies in Desperate Attempt to Reach Ceuta 'Seeking Better Life'

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A promising footballer has tragically died after reportedly drowning during a desperate bid to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco as the Moroccan Union of Professional Footballers paid tribute

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The young member of the Maghreb Atlético Tetuan becomes one of the dozens of victims of the migration crisis on the border with Spain while looking for a better future.

·Warsaw, Poland
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Faten Ben Omar El Azizi (20) was a young, talented football player from Tetouan, in northern Morocco. Last week she risked the crossing to Ceuta in search of a better future. She is one of at least 72 migrants who did not make it. Behind every number there is a face, a human story. This is hers.

·Brussels, Belgium
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A 20-year-old Moroccan footballer, Faten Ben Omar El-Aziz, who plays for Maghra Atlético Tetuán, died in an attempt to reach Ceuta, reporting to Mundo Deportivo and El Mundo, citing the club's statement.

·Riga, Latvia
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Meduza broke the news in Riga, Latvia on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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