Ex-Sierra Leone international Bah dies after road accident

22nd September 2016

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Former Sierra Leone international midfielder Mamadu Alphajor Bah has died after being involved in a road accident in Freetown on Wednesday.

The 39-year-old, who made 35 appearances for Sierra Leone, was driving when a truck coming from the opposite direction hit his car.

Bah was later taken to hospital in Goderich, where doctors pronounced him dead as a result of excessive bleeding.

Police say they are investigating the cause of the accident.

Sierra Leone legend Mohamed Kallon, who was captain of Leone Stars when Bah was playing for the national team, said the death of the attacking midfielder is...