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French footballer Kies dies from drowning
Key takeaways
- Kenzo Kies came through the youth set-up at Saint-Etienne
- French footballer Kenzo Kies has died from drowning in the Rhone river.
- Kies, 21, who played for Guingamp in Ligue 2, was in a critical condition when he was pulled from the water by firefighters on Monday, and later died in hospital.
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Kenzo Kies came through the youth set-up at Saint-Etienne
French footballer Kenzo Kies has died from drowning in the Rhone river.
Kies, 21, who played for Guingamp in Ligue 2, was in a critical condition when he was pulled from the water by firefighters on Monday, and later died in hospital.
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