The death of 5 players in Sudan in a strange way!
Five players of the "Al-Malaha" football team in Sudan drowned in the Nile River after the boat taking them from the east bank of the Nile to Al-Matama city on the west bank of the Nile sank to play a match with Al-Gerif team.
The "Sudan Now" network stated on its website that the deceased were: Waqi' Allah Abdul Qayyum, Al-Mahdi Hassan Al-Awni, Amer Muhammad Saeed, Ammar Muhammad Saeed and Muhammad Fadl Al-Sayyid Abu Arada.
The Minister of Culture and Information in charge and the spokesperson for the government of the Nile River State, Khaled Mohamed El-Din, mourned the deceased, offering condolences to their husbands on behalf of the state government.
It is noteworthy that the Sudanese River Nile State has witnessed frequent drowning incidents in the Nile, the most famous of which was the drowning of 20 male and female students who were boarding a small boat.
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