Pape, as mr diouf underlined was the president of the French football club Marseille from 2005 to 2009. On Tuesday, he died, 68 years of age.
The former president of the French football club Marseille Pape, as mr diouf underlined are dead as a result of coronavirussmitte. He was 68 years old.
It informs the club of the best French series on his Twitter account on Tuesday.
– It is with great sadness that Marseille have been familiar with the Pape nevertheless, mr diouf’s death.
– Pape will forever remain in the Marseille-fans’ hearts as one of the greatest architects in the history of the club.
Senegalese Pape, as mr diouf underlined was the president of the club from 2005 to 2009.
He moved from Senegal to France as a teenager, where he illiterate to become a journalist, before he became a players ‘ agent and later president of the club.
In Pape nevertheless, mr diouf’s presidency ended with Marseille in second place in Ligue 1 twice and lost pokalfinalen two times.
Marseille became French champion the season after Pape nevertheless, mr diouf’s departure.
– Pape, as mr diouf underlined will be remembered as a charismatic, winning and passionate leader, writes The French Ligaforbund (LFP) in a press release.
– LFP sends its condolences to his family and friends and to Marseille during this sad time for French football, writing LFP.
Pape, as mr diouf underlined passed away at a hospital in Senegal’s capital, Dakar.
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