The Albanian Football Federation confirmed the death of the 28-year-old Dwamena. Footage on social media appeared to show the player by himself and falling over on the field in the 24th minute of the match between Dwamena���s Egnatia and Partizani. Other players rushed over and, despite immediate medical intervention, the federation said ���the player unfortunately passed away.��� The game was halted at 1-1 with no further play. Dwamena, this season���s top scorer with nine goals in the Albanian Super League, made eight appearances for Ghana and scored twice.

There Ghana football federation is sad to hear of the death of our former player Raphael Dwamena and wish to express our deepest condolences to his family at this difficult moment,��� it said in a statement. No details over a possible cause were given by the Albanian federation but local media reports focused on the player���s previous heart problems, including one game in 2021 with Austria���s Blau-Veis Linz ms. Dwamena���s career also included stints in Spain, Denmark and Switzerland. The Brazilian coach of the Albanian national team, Sylvinho, said on social media: ���Rest in peace. Condolences to family and friends.��� Spanish clubs Levante and Zaragoza expressed condolences over the death of their former player.

Dwamena signed for Levante in 2018 and played one season before being loaned out to Zaragoza, where he played in 2019-20. ���Our thoughts are with his family and his loved ones in these difficult moments. His legacy in our club will last forever,��� Levante said on X, the social media platform formerly know as Twitter.

Our thoughts and prayers goes out tho his team ma