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The death of Pape Diouf following the coronavirus announced Tuesday evening has turned the world of football upside down. The clubs follow one another to pay homage to the former president of the OM.
The announcement is still cold in the back: Pope Diouf died. At 68, the legendary former OM president did not succumb to the coronavirus, which he contracted in Dakar, Senegal in recent days. Transported to France, the former agent and journalist could not resist the illness.
With him, it’s a whole pan of memories of the Marseille club that goes away. All the clubs of the Hexagon succeed to pay homage to the one who will remain a great communicator and a man who knew football on the fingertips.
A man of conviction of rare elegance, a great figure who will be missed in French football. Support for family, loved ones
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