Maccabi Haifa announced Tuesday that midfielder Gadi Kinda, an Israel international, has died. The former Sporting Kansas City player was 31 years old. The club announced two weeks ago that Kinda had been hospitalized "going through a complex medical battle in recent weeks,

Israeli professional soccer player Gadi Kinda has died at the age of 31 following his hospitalization for an undisclosed condition. His club announced his death.

Former Sporting KC star Gadi Kinda has died at the age of 31. Israel soccer team Maccabi Haifa — Kinda’s club at the time of his death — had previously announced that the midfielder was battling a complex medical situation. The illness was never publicly disclosed.