.Aug 31, 2024, 08:04 PM ETFormer Ivory Shoreline protector Sol Bamba has passed away aged 39, Turkish club Adanaspor, where he was technical director, revealed on Saturday.Bamba played for Cardiff City, Leeds United as well as Leicester City. He additionally possessed incantations with Italian edge Palermo, Scottish nightclubs Dunfermline Athletic as well as Hibernian, and also Turkish edge Trabzonspor.He made 46 appeals for his country, racking up one goal and also retired in January 2023 and went into training, acting as assistant manager at Cardiff before taking up the job of specialized director at Adanaspor." Our technological director Souleymane Bamba, that became ill before yesterday's match against Manisa Football Club, was needed to Manisa Celal Bayar University Hospital and sadly lost his struggle for life," Adanaspor stated in a claim." Our acknowledgements go out to his family and also our area." Sol Bamba finished his playing profession at Middlesbrough. Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty ImagesBamba was actually identified with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2021, yet was actually declared cancer-free after a course of chemotherapy.Cardiff Area, where Bamba gained promo to the Premier Organization in his very first season, contacted his influence on the club 'countless.'" It is along with the deepest despair that we have know this evening concerning the passing away of Club legend, Sol Bamba. He was actually a hero to we all, a leader in every clothing space and a real men," the club claimed in a declaration." This is actually absolutely terrible news. Sol Bamba has died at the age of just 39. Our inmost condolences to the loved ones," the Ivory Coast nationwide soccer group said on Instagram.Leeds United called him 'among the best people in regulation football.'" The ideas of everybody at Leeds United are with Sol's friends and family at this terrible time. Rest in peace Sol, you are going to for life reside in our hearts, the club claimed in a claim.