Cardiac arrest took the life of Egnatia's attacker, Raphael Dwamena, during the championship match with Partizan. Raphael Dwamena was playing his second season in Albania, after experiences in Zurich, Levante and Zaragoza.
The club where he was recently active, Egnatia, has made a post on social networks, thanking everyone for their solidarity.
"Egnatia Football Club, the 25th minute of the match against Partizan was a moment of panic for all of us as our captain Raphael Dwamena collapsed on the ground leaving us all speechless. Despite the first aid given by the medical staff in the field and at the Rrogozhine Hospital, Dwamena did not manage to survive.
The captain who fought in every battle did not manage to overcome the heart attack today leaving this world as a hero.
The club, on behalf of the president Agim Demrozi, expresses its sincere condolences to the family of the late captain Raphael Dwamena and thanks the entire sports community for their solidarity", says the statement of the Egnatias club.