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Saturday 7 May 2016

Cameroon midfielder Patrick Ekeng dies aged 26 after collapsing on pitch in Romania (photos)

Dinamo Bucharest and Cameroon midfielder Patrick Ekeng has died in hospital after collapsing on the pitch during a Romanian league match against Viitorul Constanta yesterday Friday May 6th.

His club was leading 3-2 when he slumped just seven minutes after coming in as a substitute.
According to Floreasca hospital in Bucharest where he was rushed to, doctors tried for an hour to resuscitate the 26-year-old Cameroon midfielder but failed. As at press time, the cause of his death is still unknown with some sources citing a possible heart attack.

A statement on Dinamo's official Facebook page on Friday evening said: 'Dinamo tonight lost footballer Claude Patrick Ekeng Ekeng forever. On behalf of all of Dinamo, sincere condolences to the bereaved family. God rest his soul.'

Dinamo Bucharest players lit candles along with supporters of the club to honour Ekeng after he died. May his soul Rest in Peace.

 

Watch the video below...

52 comments:

Unknown said...

I think footballers needs serious prayer cos I don't understand ds calamity befalling dem.RIP bru

Olaaliu said...

Sad,,,RIP

Unknown said...

What's happening with footballers

Pretty face said...

May his soul rest in peace

Unknown said...

Such a handsome guy. Rest in peace

Unknown said...

Rip

Unknown said...

RIP
-D great anonymous now as Vivian Reginalds

Mo said...

Cute man. Sad! Rip

Unknown said...

Very painful death.

NaijaDeltaBabe said...

Wats goin on?!


...merited happiness

Unknown said...

Nd his club later lost ..rip

Unknown said...

They hav similar name with cAlabar peopl

Unknown said...

First Twas Foe now Patrick RIP young blood

Unknown said...

May his soul rest in peace...

Unknown said...

Hmmmm
Lord av mercy.




#FINEST

Anonymous said...

Sad indeed. May his soul rest in peace.

Unknown said...

Okkk

Unknown said...

Goose bumps on me... This is so sudden.. Such is life, anyway!

Unknown said...

Christ! This is really sad!!!

Unknown said...

Damn... Another One Bites the Dust... R.I.P..

Unknown said...

Rip man

Unknown said...

Rest in peace

mrs Tjphillz said...

Jesus christ I can't believe what I just watch it's just happened all of a sudden goose bum all over me....this the very first time ill watch a vid in here n shed tears.... what a life....the saying that it's just a second Btw. life n death is so true.... I. pray his family has the strength to hold on to something for his sake +Lord pls accept his gentle soul n make him find peace.... Linda pls n pls post this pls

Anonymous said...

RIP.

Yetty k said...

Very sad.he must felt somehow within him b4 he went on 2 playcos i watched the video.he should have just told the officials he cant play

CeoEmmzzy said...

It's like as if I died rat there on the pitch not even in the hospital.... RIP young soul

Unknown said...

Eeeeeeeeeeeyah! May his soul RIP. Linda take note!

Unknown said...

Sad.... Rip

WOMANENOUGH said...

THE BLOOD OF GOD!!!!!!!! anoda untimely death, God pls help ur children. d death s now much.

Anonymous said...

Our sports men/women should undergo proper test before embarking on any game. Anyway, may his soul rest in peace.

Unknown said...

rip...

Unknown said...

rip...

Unknown said...

z a pitty

Unknown said...

God Abeg oh

Unknown said...

Rip

mimik said...

So sad. RIP.

chi said...

R.I.P..... so sad

Anonymous said...

May his soul rest in peace. Very sad

Psalmuelle aka Samstone. said...

D running no easy o
RIP

#LIB ADDICT#

Anonymous said...

Why didn't they use a defillibrator like they did on Lumumba!! Slow response of medical team, rip Ekeng

Unknown said...

Souls are gone! RIP

Unknown said...

Sad...RIP

Unknown said...

Rip

Unknown said...

Rip

Unknown said...

This is so sad, RIP dear

Unknown said...

What is going on? Why didn't anyone one of these people do CPR on him?wow May his soul rest peace

Anonymous said...

Cameroon jazz na it high pass

Godwin said...

Sorry mehn. Rip



*NWA 042*

Anonymous said...

Cross Rivers people be Cameroonians?

Unknown said...

May his soul rest in peace

Eva Da Diva...

Anaigbo said...

WHAT LESSON DID NFA LEARN FROM PATRICS DEATH.THAT EVERY STADIUM MUST BE EQUIPEED WITH DEFIBRILLATOR.RIP EKENG

Unknown said...

SO SAD, MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE

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