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Jerge Hoefdraad dead at 35: Ex-Ajax footballer dies after being shot in head while trying to break up fight at party


FORMER AJAX footballer Jerge Hoefdraad has tragically died aged 35.

Dutch outlet De Telegraaf claim the ex-winger passed away after he was shot in the head while trying to break up an argument at a party.

Former Dutch footballer Jerge Hoefdraad has tragically passed awayCredit: Getty

The report adds that Hoefdraad was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery on Sunday but he sadly died earlier today.

Police are said to have identified the prime suspect, although no arrests have been made as of yet.

Hoefdraad, who spent time as a youth player at Eredivisie giants Ajax, also turned out for domestic sides RKC Waalwijk, Almere City, and Telstar.

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