Sunday 16 November 2014

Cameroon footballer found dead in apartment.


Cameroon footballer and former Portsmouth midfielder Valery Mezague has been found dead in his French apartment.

The 30 year old Mezague was part of the Cameroon team that reached the final of the Confederations Cup in 2003, the tournament where his compatriot Marc-Vivien Foe died after collapsing on the pitch.

His club Sporting Toulon Var released a statement saying: 'It is with great sadness that Sporting Toulon informs you of the death of Valery Mezague.'

The cause of death is unknown, but a French police source confirmed that an autopsy will he held on Monday. It is not thought that his death is suspicions of criminal activity.

May he rest in peace.