34 year old former Ivory Coast and Arsenal Defender Emmanuel Eboue is dead, he was reported to have committed suicide in London.
Reports have it that Emmanuel Eboue, has been battling with suicidal thoughts since the court judgement which forced him to forfeit all his properties to his now former wife, Aurelie which resulted to long-term depression.
He was found dead in his sister’s North London home according to Police, he was found hanging in the room on a fan hook, Police said in a statement. Source
Eboue, whose football career took him to clubs such as Arsenal were he made millions of pounds, also played for Galatasaray where he made over £1.5m a year had lost all he had to his wife Aurelie who he claimed also handled his finances, adding that “whatever she told him to sign he signed and after their divorce, the court awarded all his fortunes to his wife in a divorce settlement and was ordered to give up his house in London to the ex-wife as well.