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Tragic story of Jean-Pierre Adams, who died aged 73 after being in a coma for 39 years following failed knee surgery | The Sun
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Tragic story of Jean-Pierre Adams, who died aged 73 after being in a coma for 39 years following failed knee surgery | The Sun
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FEATURE | The story of Jean-Pierre Adams - the central defender in a vegetative state for 38 years - Get French Football News
![Saddick Adams on Twitter: "37 YEARS IN COMA Jean Pierre-Adams a Senegalese footballer who played for France. In March 1982, he suffered an injury and drove to a Lyon hospital for surgery. Saddick Adams on Twitter: "37 YEARS IN COMA Jean Pierre-Adams a Senegalese footballer who played for France. In March 1982, he suffered an injury and drove to a Lyon hospital for surgery.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EFt6DyLW4AAiJVF.jpg)
Saddick Adams on Twitter: "37 YEARS IN COMA Jean Pierre-Adams a Senegalese footballer who played for France. In March 1982, he suffered an injury and drove to a Lyon hospital for surgery.
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