The striker, who plays for Championship club Bristol City on
loan from Stoke, announced today December 1, that his daughter Amora had died
on Friday evening after "unexpectedly developing a severe infection".
A statement issued by
his family said: "It is with an extremely heavy heart that the Afobe
family have today confirmed the devastating news that their first child, their
beloved daughter Amora, 2, passed away late on Friday evening.
"Amora was taken to hospital for treatment after
unexpectedly developing a severe infection.
"Unfortunately she then suffered a number of serious
complications and despite doctors doing absolutely everything they possibly
could, Amora passed away peacefully with the love of her family by her side.
"The entire family have been left totally devastated
and heartbroken, and would like to ask that their privacy is respected at this
incredibly difficult time."
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