Anthony Joshua Tributes Friends Killed in Crash, Thanks the Public for Support

Anthony Joshua is opening up about the harrowing loss of his close friends Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele and Sina Ghami.

As reported, the boxing champion and his longtime comrades were involved in a car crash in Nigeria on December 29.

The incident saw the sportsman escape with injuries.

However, Ayodele and Ghami tragically died instantly.

Following their funeral in London, which was attended by thousands, Joshua has paid a moving tribute.

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Taking to Instagram, 36-year-old Joshua shared a picture of Ayodele and Ghami (who were also part of his fitness team) and wrote:

“Thank you for all the love and care you have shown my brothers. I didn’t even realise how special they are. I’ll just be walking with them and cracking jokes with them, not even knowing God kept me in the presence of great men. 100% it’s tough for me, but I know it’s even tougher for their parents I have a strong mind, and I believe God knows their hearts. May God have mercy on my brothers ”

The driver of the vehicle, 47-year-old Adeniyi Kayode, has been charged with dangerous driving causing death, reckless and negligent driving, having no licence, and more. He faces life in prison.