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.
Picture and video below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0FVHi3A7EA
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