Chelsea fan collapses, dies after 3-0 drubbing by Barcelona
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Tragedy struck in Ghana Wednesday night when a 24-year old Chelsea fan collapsed and later died after his club’s 3-0 loss to Barcelona Football Club.
The deceased, Emmanuel Offin, popularly known as Nana Yaw was a mobile phone dealer and was described as ‘a staunch Chelsea supporter’ by his family members.
Offin died on his way to the house after fainting just minutes after the final whistle in Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-finals clash between Chelsea and FC Barcelona.
A Ghanaian journalist who visited the family house of the late Nana Yaw on Thursday reported that the body has been deposited at Konfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Morgue for an autopsy.
According to the brother who spoke on a Ghanaian radio station, the death of their brother is a big blow to the family, since they least expected it.
One Linda, who was identified as the wife of the deceased, also confirmed the news to Otec FM
(Ghana Pulse)
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