Monrovia — Former Liberian goalkeeper Melvin King has reportedly died in Côte d’Ivoire, according to reports coming from the country.
King is said to have died several days ago, although details surrounding his death remain unclear at this time.
Reports indicate that the former goalkeeper’s remains are currently in Côte d’Ivoire, with local police reportedly saying that if his family cannot be located within three days, authorities may proceed with his burial.
The development has raised concerns among Liberian football followers, as efforts are reportedly being made to identify and locate King’s relatives.
Further details about his death, including the circumstances surrounding it and arrangements for the return of his remains to Liberia, are expected as more information becomes available.
More to follow as this story develops.
