The news was announced by the Minister of Sports and Leisure in a statement sent to FOOT.CD. The repatriation program and the funeral will be communicated later.

Nicknamed Mutumbula Volvo, Pierre Ndaye played in the Renaissance team of Kasaï before joining AS Bantous of Mbuji-Mayi and, especially, the AS V.Club. He is the star striker of the Congolese ex-Zaire selection at the African Cup of Nations (CAN) with 9 goals including 4 in a double final against Zambia in 1974.


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