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Jean-Pierre Adams Dies at 73, after 39 Years in Coma

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Former Paris Saint-Germain player, Jean-Pierre Adams has been confirmed dead at age 73 after spending 39 years in coma. He was confirmed dead on Monday, September 6th, 2021 by the Nimes University Hospital.

Jean-Pierre Adams

Jean-Pierre Adams

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Adams slipped into a coma when he was 34 in 1982 after an anesthesia error during routine knee surgery at Lyon Hospital in France.

According to reports from the Mirror on Monday, September 6th, 2021, Adams was in good shape after they rushed him to the hospital. He was expected to be out of a coma a few hours after he went into a coma. But the deceased spent 39 years in a coma as against the few hours that were projected he was meant to have spent in a coma.

The 73-year-old was born in Dakar, Senegal, in 1948, he played 22 games for the French National team from 1972 to 1976. He also made 41 appearances for Paris Saint-Germain, but he played most of his club career for OG Nice.

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