Axel Salhi and Arslane Guedioura, both playing for Bourges Moulon (National 3), died in a road accident that occurred on Sunday morning, AFP reports.
According to the report by AFP, the amateur league football is in mourning. Axel Salhi and Arslane Guedioura, respectively goalkeeper and attacker of Bourges Moulon (Nationale 3), lost their lives in a road accident that occurred Sunday morning on the A71. They were both 26 years old.
According to Berry Républicain, they were going to Auvergne to go skiing. According to initial testimonies, the two players’ car slipped on the road and hit a truck, which was stationary after the first accident. Two young women were transported to Clermont-Ferrand Hospital in an “absolute emergency” situation. A third individual, Namory Bakayoko, also a Bourges Moulon player, is more lightly injured.
“The whole club is collapsed”
“We are dejected. Axel and Arslane were two kids. Two kids full of life, adopted Berruyers, reacted the president of Bourges Moulon, David Barbosa, to the Berry Républicain. The whole club is collapsed, it will be very It’s hard to get over that.”
Axel Salhi had notably passed through the training centers of Le Mans and Auxerre . Under the colors of AJA, he won the Gambardella Cup in 2014. The Burgundian club paid tribute to his memory this Monday morning on X.
After 13 days, Bourges Moulon is currently 4th in Group C of National 3. Saturday, just before the tragedy, the Cher club won 2-0 away against Ouest Tourangeau.