Eric Djemba-Djemba has recalled the last words of team-mate Marc-Vivien Foe

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‘If someone needs to die today, we will die’: Eric Djemba-Djemba reveals Marc-Vivien Foe’s eerie final words to team-mates before his fatal collapse during 2003 Confederations Cup

• Eric Djemba-Djemba has recalled the last words of team-mate Marc-Vivien Foe
• The ex-Man United midfielder said Foe told them he was ready to die on the pitch
• Foe made the declaration hours before he collapsed in the centre circle in 2003 

• Eric Djemba-Djemba has revealed the chilling final words of former Cameroon team-mate Marc-Vivien Foe before he collapsed on the pitch during a Confederations Cup match in 2003.

  Foe, who represented Lens, West Ham, Lyon and Manchester City during his career, told team-mates he was ready to die on the pitch in the hours preceding their semi-final tie against Colombia.

  Djemba-Djemba partnered Foe in central midfield for Cameroon but on that day at the Stade de Gerland in Lyon, he saw his team-mate collapse inside the centre circle following an aerial challenge and he died soon after.

  

  Cameroon midfielder Marc-Vivien Foe collapsed on the pitch at the 2003 Confederations Cup

 

 

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