As OUWFC chaplain and on behalf of Sports Chaplaincy UK, deepest condolences to all of Amelia's family and friends. Our prayers are with you at this devastating time.
It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of 15-year-old Academy player, Amelia Aplin.
Amelia collapsed during a Girlsβ Academy game against Fulham at the Clubβs Training Centre in Horspath yesterday afternoon.
The thoughts and sincere condolences from everyone at Oxford United are with Ameliaβs family, friends, teammates and coaches.
We would like to place on record our appreciation for the efforts of the medical staff at both Oxford United and Fulham Football Club, along with the emergency services.
The Club will offer support to Ameliaβs family, players, coaches and staff impacted by this tragic event.
We would ask that the familyβs privacy is respected at this incredibly difficult time.
@OfficialOUWFC As OUWFC chaplain and on behalf of Sports Chaplaincy UK, deepest condolences to Amelia's family and friends. Our prayers are with you at this devastating time.