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A TEENAGE footballer has died aged 17 after suffering from complications linked to meningitis.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Naomi Mendoza collapsed at the end of last month and was rushed to hospital in Spain's Canary Islands.<\/p>\n

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She spent the last few weeks in a coma but has now passed away.<\/p>\n

Naomi was the goalkeeper for the Canary Islands Under-17 women's national team.<\/p>\n

The shot-stopper also played for Las Majoreras, who have a released a statement following her death.<\/p>\n

It reads: "We will always keep your smile. Your improvement. Your desire to live. <\/p>\n

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"From our club we send our deepest condolences and condolences to Naomi's parents, family and friends. RIP NAO."<\/p>\n

LaLiga side Las Palmas, who are based in the Canary Islands, also paid tribute to Naomi.<\/p>\n

They wrote: "Our most sincere condolences to family, friends and the @cdguiniguadafem family. RIP, Naomi."<\/p>\n

Tributes have also poured in from fans with one writing: "RIP. Condolences to family and friends."<\/p>\n

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Another added: "I'm so sorry RIP. Much love to her family."<\/p>\n

And a third wrote: "Terrible, poor thing. A big hug for your parents."<\/p>\n

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