This is very bad news that affects the African continent, in this case Ivory Coast. At 39 years old, the former international defender of the Elephants, Sol Bamba, has left the land of the living in Turkey. The news has just broken, Souleymane Bamba, better known as Sol Bamba, is no longer among the living. Former defender of Paris Saint-Germain, where he was trained before establishing himself in clubs like Leicester or Cardiff City, he did not survive an illness this Saturday.....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
Recently promoted to coach of the Adanaspor team playing in the second division, The finalist of the CAN 2012 with Ivory Coast fell ill yesterday Friday, before their away match against Manisa. Hospitalized, he unfortunately lost his life, announced his club.
This is terrible news for the player’s relatives and Ivorian football. Aged 39, Sol Bamba recently made headlines during the CAN 2023 as a consultant for the Arabic channel beIN Sports. A former Ivorian international between 2008 and 2014, the native of Ivry-sur-Seine played more than 52 matches for 2 goals with the Elephants.