Thousands mourn as footballer Cheick Tiote's body is brought to Ivory Coast
Updated On: 17 June, 2017 11:50 AM IST | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | AFP
<p>Around a thousand fans and some twenty international teammates were present at Abidjan airport on Thursday to pay their respects as the body of footballer Cheick Tiote, who died in China earlier this month aged 30, was brought home</p>
Pallbearers carry the casket of the late Ivorian midfielder Cheick Tiote upon its arrival at Abidjan’s airport on Thursday, Pic/AFP
Abidjan (Ivory Coast): Around a thousand fans and some twenty international teammates were present at Abidjan airport on Thursday to pay their respects as the body of footballer Cheick Tiote, who died in China earlier this month aged 30, was brought home.
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