Former Cameroon worldwide Modeste M’Bami dies at 40 

“I used to be speaking to his girlfriend who confirmed the information to me,” Franck Belhassen informed AFP, including that M’Bami died in Le Havre.

In keeping with Sports activities Day by day L’Equipe, M’Bami died of a coronary heart assault.

M’Bami was an Olympic gold medallist with Cameroon in Sydney in 2000 and performed 38 instances for the Indomitable Lions together with the ultimate of the 2003 Confederations Cup and ultimate of the Africa Cup of Nations 5 years later.

In his membership profession, he featured for Paris Saint-Germain, the place he gained two French Cups, and Marseille.

“PSG discovered with deep disappointment of the dying at present of our former participant Modeste M’Bami. The membership gives its honest condolences to his household and family members,” wrote PSG on their Twitter account.

Marseille mourned his “sudden dying” whereas Le Havre expressed “great disappointment”.

After a membership profession in France, M’Bami, who was born in Yaounde, additionally performed in Spain, China, Saudi Arabia and Colombia.

M’Bami returned to France and spent two seasons at Le Havre from 2014 till 2016.

AFP