Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has extended its condolences following the tragic passing of Berekum Chelsea player Dominic Frimpong, describing the news as deeply saddening for the global football community.
Frimpong’s death has sent shockwaves through Ghanaian football, with tributes pouring in from clubs, officials, teammates, and supporters who remember him as a committed and hardworking player. The cause of death has not yet been officially disclosed.
In a statement shared through its official channels, FIFA expressed sympathy to the family of the late player, as well as to the Ghana Football Association and his club, Berekum Chelsea, during this difficult period. The statement highlighted the organisation’s solidarity with those affected by the loss.
Berekum Chelsea, a Ghana Premier League side, also confirmed the passing of their player and described him as an important member of the squad whose dedication on and off the pitch was highly valued. The club has since entered a period of mourning in honour of the deceased.
Teammates and coaches have taken to social media to share emotional tributes, recalling Frimpong’s passion for the game, his discipline in training, and his positive influence in the dressing room.
The Ghana Football Association is expected to provide further details in due course, while supporting the club and the player’s family during the bereavement process.
Dominic Frimpong’s death adds to a growing wave of grief in Ghanaian football, as the sport continues to rally around his loved ones and honour his memory.
