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Afro Sports: DR Congo international ‘Jody Lukoki’ dies aged 29

His former clubs Ajax and Twente confirmed this on social networks with poignant messages of condolence.

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By Metohuey Michael Adoglo

 

Congolese football is mourning the death of one of its own, Jody Lukoki, who died in unknown circumstances at the weekend.

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His former clubs Ajax and Twente confirmed this on social networks with poignant messages of condolence.

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The native of Kindu, the capital of the Maniema province, was 29 years old. Trained in the Netherlands at the legendary Ajax school in Amsterdam.

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After a spell in Turkey, he returned to the Netherlands last summer but did not play for FC Twente due to a knee injury.

Lukoki had just endured a difficult time off the pitch when he was sentenced by the Dutch courts to community service for domestic violence. His contract as a professional footballer was terminated last February.

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He had been selected three times by the DRC Leopards and had played a dozen Champions League matches with Ajax and Ludogorets.

 

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of Africanian News.

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