Tragedy in France: The Coach Dies and Hurts 11 Footballers

Antonin Elia, the 26-year-old coach of the French team, “Aven fat los”, has died after being hit by a bus while being transported by footballers to a youth tournament.

The accident occurred after the van transporting footballers crashed into a bus that came from the opposite direction, after which it was off the road.

The coach has passed away at the scene of the accident, while club players, namely, 13-year-old boys have suffered serious injuries.

We're all in mourning, all sports. We have received many messages of support from our football, basketball and handball players”, said Club President Fabian Bernard.

In his message, the president of the club has also expressed condolences to the young coach's family and boyfriends, as he added that the games will begin with a minute of silence in respect for his unbroken work.

The coach has been at the club since 2020. He was passionate and popular, he lived for football. Our thoughts are with his family. The best honor we can do is get back in the field. We wear a black belt. The fan in the next fight. At the match there will be a minute of silence”, the club president's message reads.

French club, “Aven introduces Lose” is known for working with youth categories. The club's goal is to develop new players.