{"id":112500,"date":"2021-08-06T04:56:59","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T04:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=112500"},"modified":"2021-08-06T05:58:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T05:58:33","slug":"former-chelsea-player-michael-ballacks-son-dies-in-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=112500","title":{"rendered":"Former Chelsea player Michael Ballack\u2019s son dies in accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a tragic piece of news, former&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/football\/english-premier-league\/chelsea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chelsea<\/a>&nbsp;midfielder and German international Michael Ballack&#8217;s son dies in a bike accident. Ballack&#8217;s son Emilio who was 18 was participating in a quad bike race and suffered a deadly accident.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone at Chelsea football club offered their condolences to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/tag\/michael-ballack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michael Ballack<\/a>&nbsp;in this tough time. The club took to Twitter to release an official statement and to bid support to Michael Ballack.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Everybody associated with Chelsea Football Club is shocked and saddened to learn of the death of Emilio Ballack at the terribly young age of 18. <\/p>\n<p>All our thoughts are with his father Michael and his family at this sad time. <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/13.1.0\/72x72\/1f499.png\" alt=\"?\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChelseaFC\/status\/1423265655118311424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em>\u201cEverybody associated with Chelsea Football Club is shocked and saddened to learn of the death of Emilio Ballack at the terribly young age of 18,&#8221;<\/em> the statement read.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAll our thoughts are with his father Michael and his family at this sad time,&#8221;<\/em> statement further read.<\/p>\n<p>Following their tweets other Premier League clubs like Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Everton too gave their message of support to Ballack.<\/p>\n<p>Portuguese media channels are reporting it occurred in Troia, south of Lisbon, on a plot of land close to a house owned by his Germany legend father.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/\">The Sports News<\/a> for more Sports News, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnews.net.in\/\">Cricket News<\/a>, Football News and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ufJuQFi8uM\">The Sports News<\/a> for more Sports News, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9MCOwRr7rB\">Cricket News<\/a>, Football News and many more.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/former-chelsea-player-michael-ballacks-son-dies-in-accident\/\">Former Chelsea player Michael Ballack&#8217;s son dies in accident<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\">The Sports News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack&#8217;s son has died in a tragic quad bike accident in the early morning of Thursday.<br \/>\nThe post Former Chelsea player Michael Ballack\u2019s son dies in accident appeared first on The Sports News.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112500"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112500"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112502,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112500\/revisions\/112502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}