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Violeta Mițul (3 April 1997 – 4 September 2023) was a Moldovan
On 4 September 2023, Mițul died from an accidental fall from a cliff in the harbour area in
footballer
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who played as a left-back
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. Mițul was capped for the Moldova national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle. Since early 2023 she played for the Icelandic football club Ungmennafélagið Einherji.
Death
On 4 September 2023, Mițul died from an accidental fall from a cliff in the harbour area in Vopnafjörður
Vopnafjörður (, meaning ''weapon fjord'') is a village and municipality in Northeast Iceland, standing on a peninsula in the middle of a mountainous bay by the same name. The main industries of Vopnafjörður are fish processing, agriculture an ...
. She was 26.
See also
*List of association football players who died during their careers
This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.
The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer ...
*List of Moldova women's international footballers
This is a non-exhaustive list of Moldova women's international footballers – association football players who have appeared at least once for the senior Moldova women's national football team.
Players
See also
* Moldova women's nationa ...
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