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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
August 7, 2025
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Benni McCarthy weeps over Jorge Costa death

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy fought back tears as he paid tribute to his former FC Porto teammate, Jorge Costa...
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Harambee Stars a.k.a. Kenya national football team coach Benni McCarthy was tearful during a press briefing at Kasarani Stadium on August 6, 2025, as he mourned the death of his former FC Porto teammate, Jorge Costa, who died from cardiac arrest at 53.
- Jorge Costa, former captain of FC Porto and teammate of McCarthy, passed away at 53 from cardiac arrest.
- Benni McCarthy described Costa as an "elder brother" and "leader" during an emotional press conference in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Costa's death marks the third tragedy for FC Porto this summer, following the deaths of Diogo Jota and André Silva.
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