Lamin Bangura, a former Sierra Leonean international football defender and head coach of Ports Authority, tragically passed away after a fatal accident on the Bo highway. Lamin Bangura later passed away at the Rokupa Hospital in freetown.
He was en route to honor a scheduled fixture against Kahunla Rangers in the ongoing Leone Rock Premier League.
Bangura was a highly revered figure in Sierra Leonean football, having represented the national team, the Leone Stars.
He also led Diamond Stars to victory in the 2013 Sierra Leone Premier League, leaving a lasting legacy on the sport in his home country.
Other members of the team who were uninjured are en-route to Freetown.
