MONROVIA – The Liberian football community has been plunged into mourning following the sudden and tragic death of Downtown FC player Jesse Francis. By: Christopher C. Walker | 0777898224 / 0886723075 | [email protected]Francis, a versatile talent who previously featured for Gardnerville FC, LISCR FC, FC Fassell and Jubilee FC passed away early Sunday, leaving teammates and fans in a state of profound shock. A Distinguished Domestic CareerBefore joining Downtown FC, Francis established himself as a disciplined and resilient player within the Liberia Football Association (LFA) leagues. Downtown FC won 1-0zBorough FC Joins TributesThe news has sparked a wave of sympathy from rival clubs across the league. In a statement released Sunday, Borough FC extended its deepest condolences to the bereaved family and the Downtown FC organization.

Source: Front Page Africa March 30, 2026 05:27 UTC