Former Asante Kotoko and Medeama SC striker Kabiru Moro has been confirmed dead after collapsing during on field during a football match.
Kabiru, who was a prominent figure in the Ghana Premier League few years ago, died on Tuesday evening during a community football game.
According to a family member of Moro in an interview with Accra-based Angel FM, he passed on after collapsing on the pitch while playing football match in his hometown, Akwatia in the Eastern Region.
Moro played for Real Tamale United, Asante Kotoko and Medeama SC in the Ghana Premier League.
We are heartbroken to learn of the tragic demise of our former striker Kabiru Moro.@MedeamaSC shares in the sorrow of his family, friends, colleagues and the larger Ghanaian football.
Our thoughts and prayers are with them in these difficult times💔 😔 pic.twitter.com/MKwVAWwYYS
— Medeama SC – 22/23 GPL Champions (@MedeamaSC) July 19, 2023
He was a member of the Medeama SC team that won the MTN FA Cup title in 2013 and also featured in their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.
Moro died at age 35
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