Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius dies in Cyprus car crash

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Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius d!es in Cyprus car crash

 

A 20-year-old Nigerian footballer,  Paul Julius Goewam, has d!ed in a car crash in Cyprus.

 

Police said Julius was driving on the Paralimni-Protaras road when his car collided with a vehicle travelling in the opposite direction around 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, near Pernera.

 

The talented striker, from Plateau State, had joined Cypriot club, Enosis Neon Paralimni three weeks ago from Egyptian side El Gaish.

 

Enosis Neon Paralimni FC released a heartfelt statement expressing their deep sadness at the passing of their player, who had overcome adversity to exhibit incredible fortitude and tenacity in his brief life.

 

“It is with deep sadness and pain that we express our sincere condolences on the unexpected loss of our footballer Paul Julius,” the club’s statement read

 

“The tragic news of his death has shocked us all. Despite the hardships and sufferings he faced to join our family, he remained steadfast and determined to fulfill his goals.

 

“His memory will live on in our hearts, and his absence will be felt. We are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time. May he rest in peace.”

 

 

Meanwhile, the 74-year-old driver of the other car is being treated in hospital but is not in a critical condition.

 

Officers are appealing for witnesses to report as the incident is being investigated by the Famagusta Traffic Department.

 

Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius d!es in Cyprus car crash
Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius d!es in Cyprus car crash
Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius d!es in Cyprus car crash
Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius d!es in Cyprus car crash
Nigerian footballer, Paul Julius d!es in Cyprus car crash

 

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