ELSA BRIDGE. An unexpected tragedy has shaken the community of Ponte a Elsa and beyond: Assane Niang22 years old, passed away suddenly yesterday evening, Sunday 24th, due to an illness. The news left everyone dismayed, bringing deep pain to those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Who he was
Assane was a loved and respected young man, known above all for his connection with the local football school, where he played for several years before moving to the third category team Us Ponte a Elsa, of which he was a member until last season .
The memory
For a few months, he had returned to collaborate with the football school as an assistant instructor, supporting the kids of all categories with dedication and generosity: «A big boy with a heart of gold, with profound values. He leaves an immense void”, US Ponte a Elsa reminds us on social media. Rest in peace our friend.”
