The Digest:
Anthony Joshua attended the London funerals of two close members of his team who died in a Nigerian road accident, a solemn moment that highlights the personal toll and chaotic aftermath of the tragedy that he narrowly escaped with minor injuries.
Key Points:
- The funeral was held for strength coach Sina Ghami and personal trainer Latif Ayodele, both 36.
- They died on December 29 when their Lexus SUV collided with a stationary truck in Nigeria.
- Joshua, originally in the front passenger seat, had moved to the back just before the crash.
- The boxer sustained only minor injuries and later returned to the UK.
- The driver of the SUV faces charges of causing death by dangerous driving.
- Joshua’s uncle reported that bystanders stole Joshua’s phone from the crash scene.
- Tributes for the deceased poured in from across the global boxing community.
Sources: AnthonyJoshua/Instagram
