Alexis Beka Beka, an OGC Nice midfielder, was reported to have threatened to hang himself by standing on the edge of the Magnan Bridge in a distressing incident that recently came to light. Both authorities and fans have expressed concern and interest in this alarming situation.
As reported by Var-Matin, Alexis Beka Beka was found standing on the hard shoulder of the A8 motorway, approximately 100 meters above the ground. French news channel BFMTV covered the incident during the morning hours, further highlighting the gravity of the situation. The presence of firefighters and police at the scene was essential as they worked diligently to ensure the young player’s safety.
One of the early reports on this incident claimed that Beka Beka’s actions stemmed from a recent breakup, shedding light on any internal struggles he might be experiencing.
🚨 The representatives of the OGC Nice player, who is threatening to end his life:
“The break-up story is completely false. This has absolutely nothing to do with it and is completely out of context. We will not comment further on this story.”
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— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) September 29, 2023
However, in response to the rumors regarding the breakup being the cause of Beka Beka’s distress, the player’s representatives issued a statement vehemently denying the allegations. They stated, “The break-up story is completely false. This has absolutely nothing to do with it and is completely out of context. We will not comment further on this story.”
One of the early reports on this incident claimed that Beka Beka’s actions were motivated by a recent breakup, highlighting any internal struggles he might be going through.
OGC Nice canceled all media activities to prioritize Alexis Beka Beka’s well-being
In response to this distressing situation regarding Alexis Beka Beka, OGC Nice has chosen to cancel its media activities for the day. This includes the press conference scheduled with manager Francesco Farioli, which was initially set for September 29. The club’s decision reflects their commitment to focusing on the well-being of their player during this trying time.
Fire marshals swiftly ensured the safety of the 22-year-old player, and he is currently out of immediate danger.
🚨🚨🚨 Alexis Beka Beka has been safely taken by emergency services and is now out of danger. Video was taken around 20 minutes ago.
Thank You Lord.❤️#OGCNice #BekaBeka
pic.twitter.com/hSzBNgS6D7— Alfie Smith (@UtdAlfie9) September 29, 2023
The Ligue 1 side is currently preparing for a crucial top-of-the-table clash against Brest, scheduled for Sunday, October 1, at the Allianz Riviera. However, the immediate concern lies with Alexis Beka Beka’s emotional and mental well-being rather than soccer matches. The midfielder, who has played 22 matches for OGC Nice since his arrival but is yet to feature for the team this season, is in need of support and assistance.
Nice has sent a psychologist to the scene to assist Alexis Beka Beka in coping with the situation. Additionally, several of Beka Beka’s teammates have attempted to reach out to his ex-girlfriend, hoping that she can offer support and help the young player through this challenging period.