The Gambia Football Federation just lost its Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Demba K. Darboe. He died late Monday night at Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in Banjul. His family buried him in his hometown of Bambako in Kiang, where he was born.
Everyone at the Federation valued Dr. Darboe greatly. Executive committee members, staff, and people across football circles turned to him whenever they needed help. He welcomed everyone warmly. People remember him as humble, generous, welcoming, and calm. Most importantly, he lived as a devoted Muslim. His death creates a huge gap not just for the Federation but for everyone whose life he touched.
The Federation president wants Dr. Darboe's family to know how deeply sorry everyone feels about their loss. These sympathies extend to everyone connected with Gambian football. The Federation also shares this sad news with the Youth and Sports Minister, everyone working at that ministry, the National Sports Council, and sports communities throughout the country.
Dr. Darboe made a lasting impact through his kindness and dedication. His memory lives on through all the people he helped and inspired during his time as the Federation's Chief Operating Officer. The entire sports community mourns alongside his family during this difficult time.
Everyone at the Federation valued Dr. Darboe greatly. Executive committee members, staff, and people across football circles turned to him whenever they needed help. He welcomed everyone warmly. People remember him as humble, generous, welcoming, and calm. Most importantly, he lived as a devoted Muslim. His death creates a huge gap not just for the Federation but for everyone whose life he touched.
The Federation president wants Dr. Darboe's family to know how deeply sorry everyone feels about their loss. These sympathies extend to everyone connected with Gambian football. The Federation also shares this sad news with the Youth and Sports Minister, everyone working at that ministry, the National Sports Council, and sports communities throughout the country.
Dr. Darboe made a lasting impact through his kindness and dedication. His memory lives on through all the people he helped and inspired during his time as the Federation's Chief Operating Officer. The entire sports community mourns alongside his family during this difficult time.