Kabiru Moro’s cause of death: Former Kotoko striker Kabiru Moro’s uncle suspects cardiac arrest to be the cause of his death and details surrounding the incident are discussed in the table of contents.
Who is Kabiru Moro?
Kabiru Moro was a Ghanaian footballer who played as a striker. He was born on December 30, 1988 in Tamale, Ghana. He started his career at Tamale Utrecht club in Tamale and went on to play for several other Ghanaian clubs including Wa All Stars, Ashanti Gold SC and New Edubiase United.
Moro was perhaps best known for his time at Medeama SC, where he played from 2015 to 2017. During his tenure with the team, he scored several important goals and helped the club achieve success in the Ghana Premier League and the CAF Confederation Cup.
Tragically, Moro passed away on July 19, 2022 while playing in a joint match in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He reportedly collapsed on the field and was rushed to the hospital where he later died. Moro’s death was mourned by the Ghanaian football community and his former teammates, who praised his skill and professionalism on the field and his humble and kind nature off the field.
Apart from his football career, Moro was also known for his charity work in Ghana, especially in his home region of Northern Ghana. He was involved in several initiatives aimed at promoting education and preventing child labor in the region.
Kabiru Moro Cause of death
Buhari Tamimu, the uncle of the late Kabir Mor, suspects that his nephew’s death was due to cardiac arrest. The unfortunate incident occurred during a community football match in Akwatia, Eastern Region, where the 35-year-old collapsed on the field and was rushed to hospital.
Tragically, he was pronounced dead on arrival. In an interview with Citi Sports, Tamimu Buhari shared his view on the cause of Moro’s death, expressing his belief that it was probably cardiac arrest, although they are still awaiting the official medical report. Tamim recounted how he received the devastating news, describing how he spoke to a friend who informed him of Kabir’s death.
According to the affidavit, Kabir was playing football on the field at China Park in Akwatia, a location near their family home, when he fell to his knees after passing the ball to a teammate. Initially mistaken for a moment of dizziness, his friends quickly realized the seriousness of the situation and rushed him to the hospital. Despite the efforts of the doctors, Kabir Moro could not be saved.
Kabir has had an impressive career, making a lasting impact on Asante Kotoko and Medeama SC in the Ghana Premier League. He was a key member of the Medeam team that represented Ghana in the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup campaign.
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What happened to Kabiru Mora?
Buhari Tamimu, who is the uncle of the late Kabir Moro, former Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker, believes Kabir’s recent death was due to cardiac arrest. The unfortunate incident occurred during a community football match on July 18, 2023 in Akwatia, Eastern Region. Kabir Moro (35) collapsed on the field and did not regain consciousness.
In an interview with Citi Sports, Tamimu shared his view on the cause of Kabir’s death, stating that they are still waiting for the medical report from the hospital. However, based on the circumstances, Tamimu believes it was a cardiac arrest. Tamim then recounted the sequence of events that led to Kabir’s collapse, mentioning that they played soccer at a local field called “China Park,” which was located near their family home.
Kabir received the pass and returned the ball to one of his teammates before suddenly dropping to his knees. At first, his friends thought it was just a momentary vertigo and jokingly called him “old man”, unaware of the seriousness of his condition.
He was quickly transported to the hospital, where doctors tried with all their might to revive him, but unfortunately, he could not be saved. Kabiru Moro was laid to rest on July 19, in accordance with Islamic tradition. His untimely death left a void in the hearts of many who admired his contribution to the sport.
How did former Kotoko player, Kabiru Moro die?
Buhari Tamimu, uncle of late Kabiru Moro, former Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker, believes Kabiru’s recent death was due to cardiac arrest. Kabiru, who previously played for Medeama and RTU, tragically passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, while participating in a community football match.
During a match in Akwatia, which is in the Eastern region, the 35-year-old suddenly collapsed on the field and was unconscious. In an interview with Citi Sports, Tamimi shared his belief about the cause of his nephew’s death.
He recounted the incident, saying: “I was at home when a friend called me informing me of the tragic news. He said: ‘Didn’t you hear what happened?’ He told me that Kabiru had passed away. According to the report, they were playing football at a ground called ‘China Park’ in Akwatia, which is very close to our family home. He used to play football there. During the game, he received a pass and returned the ball to one of his teammates .”
“After letting the dog go, he suddenly fell to his knees. At first, his friends thought it was just dizziness and jokingly called him ‘old man’, unaware of the seriousness of his condition. He was rushed to the hospital, where the doctor gave tried his best to revive him, but unfortunately, there was no saving him.” The funeral of the late Kabiru Moro was held on Wednesday, July 19, according to Islamic customs, as family and friends bid a final farewell to the beloved footballer.
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Source: HIS Education