Former Belgian striker passes away
Cedric died at the age of 45.
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KATHMANDU: Former Belgian striker Cedric Roussel has passed away.
Cedric died at the age of 45.
The former Wolves striker passed away on Saturday.
Cedric played 3 games for Belgium.
A former Coventry striker, he spent 18 months at Wolves.
Apart from that, he played professional games for clubs in Belgium, Russia, Netherlands, Italy and Cyprus.
“Coventry City are deeply saddened to learn of the death of our former striker Cedric Roussel, at the age of just 45,” read Coventry’s statement.
Coventry City are deeply saddened to learn of the death of our former striker Cedric Roussel, at the age of just 45.
Cedric played 43 games for the Sky Blues from 1999-2001, scoring 11 goals.
Our condolences are with his family and friends at this very sad time. #PUSB pic.twitter.com/oinRPhfJOH
— Coventry City (@Coventry_City) June 24, 2023
It added: “Our condolences are with his family and friends at this very sad time.”
Meanwhile, Wolves tweeted: “Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Cedric Roussel. Our former player has passed away aged just 45.”
Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Cedric Roussel.
Our former player has passed away aged just 45.
— Wolves (@Wolves) June 24, 2023