Ancient FC Cincinnati Stronger Aaron Boupendza died Wednesday in China after falling from the 11th floor of a building, the Gabonese football federation announced in a statement. He was only 28 years old.
Boupendza, who was currently playing for the Zheijang FC in the Chinese Super League, died at her residence, according to the press release. The details of the fall were not shared by the director body.
FC Cincinnati the striker Aaron Boupendza (9) Dribble Le Ballon during the first half against the CF Montreal at Stade Saputo on April 13, 2024. (David Kirouac-USA today Sports)
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“Now the club cooperates fully with the departments concerned to carry out the investigation,” added the press release.
FC Cincinnati shared an online statement after the new tragic of Boupendza’s death. He played with the 2023-2024 club before signing a two-year contract with the club in Romania.
FC striker Cincinnati Aaron Boupendza (9) reacts after a failed goal against the second half against the Chicago fire at the TQL stadium on July 17, 2024. (Katie Stratman-USA TODAY SPORTS)
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“We are saddened to learn the tragic death of the former striker Cincinnati Aaron Boupendza earlier in the day at his home in China,” the statement started.
“Our hearts go to his family, his friends and his loved ones. He was an loved member of the FC Cincinnati family, and we offer our condolences to all those who knew him. Rest in peace, Aaron.”
Boupendza played in the lower levels of French soccer Before spending a season in small groups in the Süper Lig, the best football league in Turkey, where he scored 22 goals in 36 games for Hatayspor.
FC Cincinnati striker, Aaron Boupendza (9), looked in the second half against the New England Revolution at the TQL stadium on June 22, 2024. (Katie Stratman-USA TODAY SPORTS)
“We learned with deep sadness the death of Aaron Boupendza, who played for Hatayspor and was the top scorer of the 2020/21 season,” the club said in a statement on X.
“First of all, to his family and his loved ones, the Zhejiang FC, we offer our condolences and our patience to his team and our community. Rest in peace, King.”
