Ghanaian footballer Elisha Owusu dies in Benin through motorbike accident

Ghanaian player Elisha Owusu, has been confirmed dead through a motorbike accident in Benin.

According to report sighted by YEN.com.gh on Ghanasoccernet.com, the tragic incident happened meters away from the Parakou Museum and in front of Sinagourou school on Monday, January 14, 2019.

Owusu , a midfielder scored twice in a league game for his side, Real Sports de Parakou on Saturday in the Benin second tier league.

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He was on the motorbike with one other Ghanaian player called George Aboagye, who is currently responding to treatment at the hospital.

Owusu is believed to be the only child of the mother and they speak on phone everyday.

Not too long ago, YEN.com.gh reported a story of a Ghanaian footballer who died in Zambia.

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The deceased, Justice Selasi Oko, was in the country for trails with Zambian Division 1 side, Kabwe Youth Soccer Academy.

But during one of his training sessions with the team, he collapsed and later died.

In other news, Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo has finally sold his mansion at Cheshire for £3.25 million, eleven years after acquiring the property.

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The 33-year-old football star bought the five-bedroom house in 2008 while at Manchester United and now plays for current Italian champions, Juventus.

Cristiano Ronaldo was unable to sell the mansion at the rate which he bought it in 2008. He sold it for £645,000 less.

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Source: YEN.com.gh