Last Sunday nine players of Makarie football club died in a road accident in Makeni in northern part of Sierra Leone and CAF has presented its message of sympathy.
Also FIFA on Wednesday expressed condolences for the nine footballers who died.
“FIFA is shocked and saddened by the tragic death of nine young footballers and the community coach of Makarie FC, following a road accident in Sierra Leone,” FIFA said in a statement.
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“FIFA and the FIFA President express their condolences to their families and loved ones at this difficult time,” it added