Football team from Kyrgyzstan gets into traffic accident, one footballer dies

14:28, 22 августа 2019, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Ivan MARCHENKO

Academy Leader football team from Kyrgyzstan got into a traffic accident. Organizing Committee of the Kyrgyz Premier League reported.

On August 21, the team was returning home after a match of the 18th round of the National Championship. Minibus with the sportsmen got into traffic accident on Osh — Bishkek road. Football player Ilych Imanbekov died at the age of 22.

«The rest of the athletes received abrasions and bruises, nothing threatens their lives,» the Organizing Committee reported.