27岁的David Owori是乌干达足球劲旅SC Villa的队长,也是乌干达国家队球员,于周二晚间在坎帕拉Makindye郊区住所外遭一群攻击者用鹅卵石殴打[1]。Owori在抵抗手机被盗的过程中遭受重创,送医后伤势过重,于周三不治身亡[1]。
这一事件在乌干达引发广泛悲痛与愤怒。SC Villa俱乐部随后发表声明悼念这位领袖,表示"我们失去的不仅是一名球员——我们失去了一位领导者、兄弟和朋友"[1]。乌干达议会于周三为Owori举行了默哀仪式[1]。
Owori在其职业生涯中为SC Villa做出了重要贡献。他帮助该队在2024年赢得球队20年来首个联赛冠军,这也是SC Villa的第17个顶级联赛冠军[1]。
David Owori, the 27-year-old captain of SC Villa and a player for Uganda's national team, was beaten to death outside his home in the Makindye suburb of Kampala[1]. The attack occurred on Tuesday evening when Owori was struck with stones by a group of assailants while resisting an apparent robbery attempt[1]. He was hospitalized but succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday[1].
The death has sparked widespread mourning and public outrage across Uganda. SC Villa released a statement expressing their profound loss: "We have lost more than a player - we have lost a leader, brother and friend"[1]. Parliament observed a moment of silence in his honor on Wednesday[1]. Owori had been instrumental in SC Villa's success, helping the team secure their first league championship in 20 years in 2024, marking the club's 17th top-tier title[1].