Attacker Raphael Dwamena lost his life in the match between Egnatia and Partizan. In the Rrogozhina stadium, in the 24th minute, the captain fell unconscious on the field and was taken to the hospital where he did not survive.
The Albanian Football Federation has decided to postpone all Super League matches. Today at 17:00 Skenderbeu - Teuta and Vllaznia - Laçi should be played. Tomorrow's duels Tirana - Kukësi and Dinamo - Erzeni have also been postponed.
"The Albanian Football Federation expresses its deep shock for the tragedy that happened today during the match of the 13th week of "Abissnet Superiore", Egnatia-Partizani. The footballer Raphael Dwamena lost consciousness during the match and after the first intervention of the doctors on the field the player was transported by ambulance to the hospital. Despite the immediate intervention of specialist doctors and all subsequent efforts to bring him back to life, the footballer unfortunately passed away. AFF expresses its deepest condolences to the Dwamena family and the Egnatia club for this great loss and event that has shocked the entire Albanian football community. The Football Federation informs that all matches scheduled for this weekend in all football championships in Albania will be postponed at a later date". announces the AFF.