Tragic Deaths of Basketball Players Mouhamed Diouf and Momar Marico: What We Know About the Accident

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 22, 2026Country: Senegal

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Mouhamed Diouf, a guard for ASC Ville de Dakar, and Momar Marico, a forward for US Gorée, tragically died in a car accident after participating in a game at Centre Bopp in Dakar. Their vehicle veered off the road and overturned, resulting in their immediate deaths. The driver, who was seriously injured, was taken to the Principal Hospital of Dakar.

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