The father of the late Ghanaian footballer, Raphael Dwamena, has reacted after the death of his son by appealing for financial support to send his body from Albania to Ghana.
"We cried a lot when we heard the news, but we trust in God that he will give us strength," said Patrick Amoako Sefa, in an interview with Peace FM .
He appealed to the Ghana Football Association and the government for financial support to repatriate the body of the footballer.
"We spoke with his wife and she told us that there (Albania) they were taking measures to secure a flight to bring the body to Ghana. But we need help to bring the body to Ghana. We are calling on the Ghana Football Association and everyone to help us ," he said.
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At the request of the family, the tributes to Raphael Dwamena are cancelled
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The 28-year-old captain of Egnatia died on Saturday, November 11, 2023, after losing consciousness during the challenge with Partizan. Raphael Dwamena, who had a documented history of heart problems, collapsed on the field and died while being transported to hospital in an ambulance.
Later reports indicate that Albanian authorities, in response to the player's untimely death, raided Egnatia's club office to launch an investigation into the circumstances of the incident. (A2 Televizion)
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