An Afghanistan coach, identified as Ashgar, has died at a youth training camp owned by Bundesliga Champions Bayern Munich in Riesa, Saxony.
It was gathered that the manager collapsed on the pitch of the Feralpi Arena during the lunch break on Monday and later died in hospital despite intervention of the emergency services.
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INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Bayern ended the campus training session early to show respect and sympathy for the family of the deceased.
In a post shared via its official website on Wednesday, Bayern Munich said: “We are all deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic incident during our FC Bayern Campus training in Riesa.
“There are no words for such a situation. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the family, relatives, and friends.”
INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the saddened development will be the second news in the world of football, after Liverpool’s striker, Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silver died in a road accident in Spain on Thursday morning.
