Afro Sports: Africa Mourns the Loss of an International In Spain

The body of David Garcia Mitogo was found in a river in Spain last Tuesday. The Equatoguinean international had been missing since May 11, following worrying messages sent to his teammates.

Tuesday May 23 was marked by a great tragedy. Indeed, whistling the end of ten days of research, the lifeless body of David Garcia Mitogo was found in the Avia river, located in Spain.

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As local media “La Voz de Galicia” reports, it all started on May 11 with not very reassuring messages that the 32-year-old footballer sent to his friends. teammates and loved ones, before his disappearance.

Since that date, the Equatoguinean international who has evolved throughout his career in Spain (Ponferradina, Teruel, Atlético Bembibre, Barco…), was actively sought after. Because He then left his home, without taking care to close the door behind him.

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Moreover, to make matters worse, his phone was then found on a bridge not far from there, raising fears for the worst for Mitogo’s life. Fears that were confirmed this Wednesday, May 24, unfortunately.