Former Ghanaian Soccer Player Raphael Dwamena Passes Away
By Gerald
12th November, 2023
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In sad news, former Ghanaian soccer player Raphael Dwamena has passed away after having a heart attack during a game in Albania. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is very sad and sends condolences to Dwamena's family.
Dwamena, who played for Egnatia, fell down on the field during a match against Partizani. Even though doctors tried to help him, he was declared dead at Kavaja hospital a short time later. The 28-year-old had scored nine goals in the current season.
The GFA President, Simeon-Okraku, praised Dwamena for representing Ghana well in nine matches and scoring two goals. He said it's tough news to hear and sent best wishes to Dwamena's family, adding, "May the Almighty God find him a peaceful rest."
People in the football community and fans are shocked and sad about Dwamena's sudden passing. The GFA called for a moment of thought, and tributes are pouring in on social media for the talented player.
Ghanaian football is grieving the loss of Raphael Dwamena, who made a big impact on the sport. The GFA is sad and sends thoughts and prayers to his family, saying that even though he's gone, he'll always be remembered by football fans.
As people around the world remember Dwamena, they'll think about his love for the game and the joy he brought to soccer. May he rest in peace.
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