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Afobe thanks fans for messages of support following death of daughter

The DR Congo international announced that his two-year-old Amora passed away earlier this month

Bristol City striker Benik Afobe has thanked fans for their support following the death of his two-year-old daughter Amora.

Afobe earlier this month announced that his daughter had passed away following a severe infection, and has thanked those who have offered their condolences to the family.

The former Arsenal man issued an emotional statement thanking those who paid their support to the family over the past couple of days.

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“I've had to come off private on Instagram to personally make a public statement,” it read.