BEVERLY HILLS, May 22, (THEWILL) – Ex- Paris Saint-Germain and France youth defender, Jordan Diakies, 24, is dead.
His present club, A.S. Furiani-Agliani, a French Amateur team announced the news Friday and according to reports, the cause of his death is yet to be established.
It said: “Our club is in mourning today. It’s with deep and immense sadness that we’ve learnt of the death of our player Jordan D, 24, yesterday afternoon in Paris.
“After arriving last July, this amazing kid was a winner both on the pitch and beyond. Always smiling, discreet, hard-working, he settled in very quickly.
“The whole Furianinca family is reeling from the news. The staff, Jordan’s team mates, as well as all the directors and volunteers have been hit hard.
“Our thoughts are, first and foremost with his family, friends and loved-ones. Rest in peace, Jordan. You’ll always be a Furianincu lion.”
PSG also expressed their condolences through Twitter.
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It said: “A Paris native who arrived aged 13 at Paris Saint-Germain’s academy, Jordan Diakiese left only good memories with his coaches and his team-mates.
“It is with great sadness we learn today of his death at the age of 24.
“Paris Saint-Germain send their condolences to his family, his relatives and his club.”