President of the Confederation of African Football, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic road accident in Zambia that resulted in the deaths of seven players from Chavuma Town Council Football Club.
In his statement, Dr. Motsepe extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased players, as well as to the Football Association of Zambia, its President Andrew Kamanga, and the people of Zambia.
The accident occurred while the Chavuma Town Council Football Club was en route to a North Western Province Division One League match.
The CAF President also offered prayers for the swift recovery of those injured and for God’s comfort to the families, friends, and colleagues of the victims, as well as to the Football Association of Zambia.
REPORTER: SAMUEL ADELEKE, ADBN NEWS.
