.Aug 31, 2024, 08:04 PM ETFormer Cream color Coastline protector Sol Bamba has actually perished aged 39, Turkish club Adanaspor, where he was actually technological director, revealed on Saturday.Bamba played for Cardiff City, Leeds United as well as Leicester City. He additionally possessed incantations with Italian side Palermo, Scottish nightclubs Dunfermline Athletic as well as Hibernian, as well as Turkish side Trabzonspor.He created 46 appearances for his country, racking up one objective and retired in January 2023 and also went into mentoring, acting as assistant supervisor at Cardiff just before taking up the part of technical director at Adanaspor." Our technical director Souleymane Bamba, who became ill before the other day's match versus Manisa Soccer Club, was needed to Manisa Celal Bayar University Hospital as well as regretfully dropped his struggle forever," Adanaspor said in a statement." Our condolences walk out to his family and also our community." Sol Bamba completed his playing profession at Middlesbrough. Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty ImagesBamba was detected with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2021, yet was stated cancer-free after a course of chemotherapy.Cardiff City, where Bamba succeeded promotion to the Premier League in his first season, called his influence on the group 'countless.'" It is actually along with the deepest sadness that our team have actually learnt this evening regarding the passing away of Club folklore, Sol Bamba. He was a hero to all of us, a leader in every dressing space and a real gent," the club stated in a declaration." This is actually absolutely heartbreaking information. Sol Bamba has died at the grow older of only 39. Our inmost acknowledgements to the loved ones," the Ivory Coastline nationwide football staff mentioned on Instagram.Leeds United phoned him 'among the nicest people in regulation football.'" The thoughts of everyone at Leeds United are actually along with Sol's friends and family at this terrible opportunity. Rest in peace Sol, you will forever be in our souls, the nightclub stated in a statement.