Ghanaian Rafael Dwamenastriker of the Egnatia club and former player of such teams as Levante and Zaragoza, He died this Saturday during the game Albanian Super League that his team played against Partizani.
Dwamena, footballer, brought up in the Red Bull Salzburg youth academy. 27 years, HE He lost consciousness in the 24th minute of the match. and, despite the immediate intervention of doctors and urgent transport by ambulance to the hospital, he could not be resuscitated.
The Albanian Football Federation (AFL) expressed its “deepest condolences” to the player’s family and Egnatia “for this huge loss that has shocked the entire Albanian football community.”
The organization announced that all matches scheduled for this weekend in all championships it organizes have been postponed to a date to be determined as a sign mourned the death of the Ghana international eight times.
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Dwamena had a device in his heart
In January 2020, after several similar incidents, he underwent surgery in Zaragoza and had a device installed in his heart, which prevented him from playing for almost three years.
Doctors advised him not to play anymore, but he insisted on it.
The Ghana Federation also expressed dismay at his death and stated that Dwamena “represented” the team with all his “heart”. and that they will miss him in the future.
In addition, La Liga issued a message in which it “wants to express its most sincere condolences to the family and friends” of Dwamena, while the Spanish federation also “regrets the sad news” of his death and sends “all the love and affection.” “for their families and loved ones.”
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Saragagossa and Levante, devastated by the death of Dwamena
Zaragoza, which announced its players would wear black armbands for the league match against Elche, said the club was “devastated” by the news and sent all “love and affection to their family and loved ones” and said they would always “in the memory of all Zaragoza.”
For his part, El Levante also expressed his “sincere condolences” over his death and noted that his “thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.”
“His legacy at our club will always be relevant,” the Valencian club said, publishing a second message in which several images showed the Ghanaian smiling and celebrating a goal:
“This is how we want to remember you, Rafa. With your eternal smile, enjoying your favorite sport.” (EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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