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Bettina Pfleger, former Austrian Bundesliga player, dies at 30
The Austrian football community is mourning the death of former Bundesliga player Bettina Pfleger, who has passed away at the age of 30. The Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) released a statement expressing deep shock at her untimely passing.
Pfleger was a prominent defender who competed in over 170 professional matches. Her career included significant time with SKV Altenmarkt, where she joined the Bundesliga squad at age 15 and participated in both the first and second Austrian Bundesliga divisions, as well as the ÖFB-Cup.
After a long tenure at Altenmarkt, she returned to her home club, UFC Bad Vöslau, in 2021. She was forced to end her professional career at the age of 26 due to health reasons. No official cause of death has been released.
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Austrian Football Association · Bettina Pfleger · SKV Altenmarkt · UFC Bad Vöslau
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Pfleger ended her professional career at age 26 due to health reasons. www.fehmarn24.de · www.leinetal24.de · www.merkur.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Pfleger played more than 170 professional matches during her career. www.fehmarn24.de · www.leinetal24.de · www.merkur.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) announced the death of Bettina Pfleger. www.fehmarn24.de · www.leinetal24.de · www.merkur.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Pfleger played as a defender. www.fehmarn24.de · www.leinetal24.de · www.merkur.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Pfleger joined the SKV Altenmarkt Bundesliga squad at age 15. www.fehmarn24.de · www.leinetal24.de · www.merkur.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Bettina Pfleger was 30 years old at the time of her death. www.fehmarn24.de · www.leinetal24.de · www.merkur.de