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Footballer Ethan McLeod, 21, Dead in M1 Car Crash as Macclesfield FC Pay Moving Tribute
Ethan McLeod, 21, died when his car hit a barrier on the M1 near Milton Keynes after an away match, with Macclesfield FC mourning their talented forward.
- On Tuesday, Macclesfield FC confirmed forward Ethan McLeod, 21, died following a car crash, the club said in a post on X.
- McLeod joined Macclesfield in July earlier this year on a free transfer, making three league appearances after spending 10 years in Wolverhampton Wanderers' academy and playing for Alvechurch FC, Rushall Olympic, and Stourbridge.
- Emergency crews and members of the public attempted to assist at the scene after his white Mercedes hit a metal barrier on the M1 near junction 15 for Northampton around 10.40pm.
- The club said it was devastated and offered support, pledging to provide as much help as possible to Ethan McLeod's family and friends at this deeply traumatic time.
- Tributes emphasised McLeod's infectious personality and legacy, with the club saying news of his passing has devastated the entire club and Ethan McLeod's legacy will never fade.
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