Berekum Chelsea have announced that their late player, Dominic Frimpong, will be laid to rest on April 29, 2026, in his hometown of Assin Fosu.
The 20-year-old winger, who was on loan from Aduana FC, tragically lost his life after sustaining gunshot wounds during a highway robbery attack last Sunday, an incident that has shocked the Ghana football community.
In a statement, the club confirmed arrangements for the funeral, with family members, teammates, football officials and supporters expected to gather to pay their final respects.
Frimpong’s death has drawn tributes from across the football fraternity, with clubs, officials and fans mourning the loss of a promising young talent.
The Ghana Football Association and several stakeholders have already honoured the player with moments of silence and tributes during matches, reflecting the impact of his passing on the domestic game.
His burial in Assin Fosu is expected to attract a large turnout, as the football community comes together to celebrate his life and career while offering support to his grieving family.
