A Peruvian football player was killed and several more were injured after being struck by lightning in the middle of a match.

Footage showed many players falling face first to the ground as lightning struck the field in the 22nd minute of the match between local teams Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca

ALBAWABA - A terrifying video of several football players in Peru being hit by several lightning strikes took the internet by storm on a Sunday afternoo

A tragic incident during a local football match in the Peruvian city of Huancayo saw lightning strike killing a player while injuring five others. The match between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca witnessed player named Jose Huga de la Cruz Meza and many others falling on the ground as lightning struck,

Tragedy in Peru: 39-year-old footballer Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza dies in a lightning strike during a match, leaving four injured and raising concerns over field safety.

A professional soccer player has been killed by a lightning strike in a horrifying scene that was airing live on TV. A Peruvian soccer match was interrupted by a lightning strike over the weekend. Several players were knocked out by the lightning strike,

Horrifying live TV coverage of a Peruvian soccer match caught the moment several players were knocked to the ground by lightning — with one killed in a direct strike. The footage showed players and refs slowly walking off the field at Coto Coto stadium in Chilca when Sunday’s game between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca was suspended in the first half because of the storm warning,

A football match in Peru turned tragic when lightning struck, killing defender José Hugo de la Cruz Meza and injuring five others. The incident occurred during a game between local teams.