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Scotland fan dies on Holland trip | Scotland fan dies on Holland trip |
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A Scotland fan died while supporting his team in Amsterdam at the weekend. | A Scotland fan died while supporting his team in Amsterdam at the weekend. |
Kevin Murray, 42, from Dundee, is understood to have been found in his hotel room ahead of Scotland's World Cup game against Holland. | |
A spokeswoman for the Foreign Office said: "We are aware of the death of a British national on 28 March in Amsterdam." | A spokeswoman for the Foreign Office said: "We are aware of the death of a British national on 28 March in Amsterdam." |
She added: "We are providing consular assistance." There are no further details about Mr Murray's death. | |
A spokeswoman for Tayside Police said the force had not been contacted by the Foreign Office or the authorities in Amsterdam. | |
Up to 15,000 Scots travelled to the Dutch city to see the national team beaten 3-0. | Up to 15,000 Scots travelled to the Dutch city to see the national team beaten 3-0. |