Black Queens Defender Buried

Former Ghana defender Patricia Ofori was laid to rest on Saturday in Accra at 29 with Black Stars captain John Mensah in attendance.

Ofori was killed in a car accident in April of this year in Huntsville in the United States after losing control of her vehicle while driving.

She played Mawuena Ladies in Ghana before gaining a national team call-up and played in two Fifa World Cup finals.

Ofori played for the Bulldogs from 2005-2007 and led the team to the 2007 Southwestern Athletic Conference championship and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.

She was an alumina of Alabama A&M University where she excelled in football and in her studies.

Ghanasoccernet.com

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