In a devastating turn of events, Hwange Lusumbami FC’s talented young goalkeeper, Johnson Shumba, has tragically passed away following a severe injury sustained during a football match. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning during a Division Two League match in Matabeleland North Province, where Lusumbami FC faced off against Hwange FC Reserves.
Shumba, believed to be in his twenties, collided with an opposing player during the game, resulting in critical injuries that ultimately led to his demise. Despite receiving treatment at Mpilo Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries, leaving the football community in shock and grief.
Lusumbami FC confirmed the heartbreaking news on their social media platforms, expressing their deepest condolences to the Shumba family and the entire football community. The club’s statement read: “It is with deep sorrow that we confirm the passing of our beloved goalkeeper, Johnson Shumba, this morning at Mpilo Hospital. Our hearts go out to the Shumba family, the entire football community, and the Lusumbami FC family in this incredibly difficult time.”
The news has sent shockwaves through the local football scene, with many paying tribute to the young goalkeeper’s passion and commitment to the game.
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