.Aug 31, 2024, 08:04 PM ETFormer Ivory Shoreline defender Sol Bamba has actually died aged 39, Turkish nightclub Adanaspor, where he was actually technical director, revealed on Saturday.Bamba bet Cardiff Urban area, Leeds United as well as Leicester Area. He likewise possessed spells with Italian side Palermo, Scottish clubs Dunfermline Athletic and also Hibernian, and also Turkish edge Trabzonspor.He made 46 appearances for his country, racking up one target and retired in January 2023 and entered mentoring, functioning as assistant manager at Cardiff before occupying the role of technical director at Adanaspor." Our specialized supervisor Souleymane Bamba, who fell ill prior to yesterday's match versus Manisa Football Nightclub, was taken to Manisa Celal Bayar Teaching hospital and also sadly lost his war permanently," Adanaspor claimed in a declaration." Our acknowledgements head out to his household and also our area." Sol Bamba completed his playing occupation at Middlesbrough. Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty ImagesBamba was actually diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2021, yet was actually announced cancer-free after a program of chemotherapy.Cardiff City, where Bamba won promotion to the Premier League in his initial season, phoned his impact on the club 'countless.'" It is actually along with the inmost misery that we have know this evening regarding the passing of Club folklore, Sol Bamba. He was a hero to everyone, an innovator in every suiting up room as well as a correct gentleman," the club said in a declaration." This is positively heartbreaking information. Sol Bamba has died at the age of simply 39. Our inmost condolences to the loved ones," the Cream color Shore national soccer staff pointed out on Instagram.Leeds United called him 'one of the nicest individuals in regulation football.'" The notions of every person at Leeds United are actually along with Sol's friends and family at this unfortunate time. Rest in calmness Sol, you will permanently be in our hearts, the nightclub said in a declaration.