FOOTBALL YouTuber Abhradeep Saha, also known as Angry Rantman, has tragically passed away at the age of 27.
A statement from his family read: “With profound grief and sorrow, we hereby declare the sad and untimely demise of Abhradeep Saha AKA #AngryRantman today at 10:18 hrs IST.
Abhradeep Saha aka Angry Rantman has passed awayX
“He touched the lives of millions with his Honesty, humour and unwavering spirit. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
“As we mourn his loss, let us remember the joy he brought to our lives and hold on to the cherished memories we share together. Inspiring change one rant at a time.”
The avid Chelsea fan was in a “critical situation” before his death, his family confirmed.
Saha burst onto the scene when he formed his YouTube channel six years ago.
Some of his viral videos criticising Chelsea made him a popular figure among the football fan community on social media.
Tributes flooded in for the YouTube superstar following the announcement of his death.
One person took to X to write: “RIP Abhradeep Saha, aka Angry Rantman.
“His rants were iconic to us all, but I think fewer people know just how kind and generous he was beyond his content.
Angry Rantman’s most viewed sporting rants
Abhradeep Saha, best known as Angry Rantman, had a whopping 482,000 subscribers on YouTube, where he shared his views on football and cinema. These were his most popular sporting rants…
1. “Humiliating is not the word”
Abhradeep clocked up an amazing 3 MILLION views after Chelsea lost 6-0 to Man City five years ago.
He raged: “What the hell is that!” and called Marcos Alonso a “shambolic defender”.
2. “Worst start to the season”
A 4-0 defeat to Man Utd four years ago saw him have a meltdown.
He fumed: “This is the worst start to the season ever, ever, ever.”
3. “Setién has Turned Barcelona into Real Betis”
Abhradeep moved away from his favourite team Chelsea to give his views on Barcelona’s humiliating 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich three years ago. Half a million tuned in.
He said: “That wasn’t a football match, that was a slaughtering house.”
“Proper Chelsea fan, and a genuinely phenomenal and brilliant human being .”
Another added: “RIP brother, lovely human being and he will be missed .”
A third wrote: “I’m absolutely gutted. He was one of the kindest, nicest and best people I have spoken to.”
YouTuber True Geordie commented: “RIP to the funny football YouTuber Abhradeep Saha, aka Angry Rantman. This guy had some hilarious epic clips and will be missed by our community.”
Another said: “Such sad news .”
While one fan wrote: “RIP Abhradeep or commonly known as Angry Rantman One of the original voices in our community that never failed to make us smile.”