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Former PL player Sol Bamba dead – was 39 years old

» Published: 01 September 2024

Former PL player Sol Bamba dead – was 39 years old
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The former football player Souleymane "Sol" Bamba is dead. This is reported by several media outlets. The Ivorian had a long career and spent many seasons in English football, where he belonged to Leicester, Leeds, Cardiff, and Middlesbrough.

"We are all crushed to hear that our former defender, Sol Bamba, has passed away at the age of 39", writes Leicester on X.

The Turkish club Adanaspor, where he worked as technical director, writes on X that Bamba fell ill before a match and was taken to a hospital where he died.

Sol Bamba was 39 years old.

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