{"id":3095,"date":"2020-03-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3095"},"modified":"2020-06-12T17:00:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T17:00:54","slug":"mohamed-farah-footballer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3095","title":{"rendered":"Mohamed Farah, footballer"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Mohamed_Farah.jpg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p><p>Abdulkadir Mohamed Farah&nbsp; &ndash;a Somali footballer &ndash; died on 24 March 2020 after contracting Covid-19 virus.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Born in Beledweyne, Farah began his career in 1976 at schoolboy level, later playing at the regional level before playing club football for Batroolka. He also represented the Somali national team.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Farah later worked as an advisor to the Minister of Youth and Sports. He died in a hospital in London from coronavirus.<\/p>\r\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n \n \n<p><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abdulkadir Mohamed Farah&nbsp; &ndash;a Somali footballer &ndash; died on 24 March 2020 after contracting Covid-19 virus. &nbsp; Born in Beledweyne, Farah began his career in 1976 at schoolboy level, later playing at the regional level before playing club football for Batroolka. He also represented the Somali national team. &nbsp; Farah later worked as an advisor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[46,7019,13],"tags":[6071,6260,6342,149],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Mohamed_Farah.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2507,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2507","url_meta":{"origin":3095,"position":0},"title":"Khalif Mumin Tohow, politician","date":"April 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Khalif Mumin Tohow \u2011 a Somali politician \u2013 died on April 12, 2020 due to Covid-19. \u00a0 Tohow served as the state Justice Minister for Hirshabelle State, an autonomous region within Somalia, until his death in April 2020. 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