Sister of Australia forward Awer Mabil dies in car accident

By: The Associated Press Posted: 7:00 PM CST Friday, Jan. 25, 2019 Last Modified: 7:20 PM CST Friday, Jan. 25, 2019

SYDNEY, Australia - Football Federation Australia said Saturday that the sister of Socceroos forward Awer Mabil had died in a car accident in Adelaide, South Australia.

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SYDNEY, Australia - Football Federation Australia said Saturday that the sister of Socceroos forward Awer Mabil had died in a car accident in Adelaide, South Australia.

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SYDNEY, Australia – Football Federation Australia said Saturday that the sister of Socceroos forward Awer Mabil had died in a car accident in Adelaide, South Australia.

Local media said 19-year-old Bor Mabil was killed when the car she was travelling in hit a fence. The driver of the vehicle has been charged by police with dangerous driving.

The 23-year-old Awer Mabil did not play in Australia’s 1-0 loss Friday night to the United Arab Emirates at the Asian Cup which eliminated the defending champions from the tournament. Mabil was not aware of his sister’s death during the match.