The Fiji Football Association (Fiji FA) is mourning the loss of Madran Narayan, the former president of Navua FA and a treasurer for Fiji FA. His passing has deeply affected president Rajesh Patel, the board members, and the broader football community in Fiji.

Patel expressed his profound sorrow over Narayan’s death, recognizing the substantial influence he had on the sport. “It’s a huge loss. He had been a great footballer and an inspirational leader of his time,” said Patel, highlighting Narayan’s unmatched dedication and passion for football, which played a crucial role in advancing the sport in Fiji.

Patel also extended his condolences to Narayan’s family during this difficult time, acknowledging the pain of losing a loved one. “To lose a family member is never easy,” he remarked, sharing his heartfelt thoughts and prayers with those grieving. He concluded with a hopeful sentiment, saying, “I pray to the Almighty that his soul rests in peace.”

In summary, the football community in Fiji has lost a dedicated leader, whose legacy will continue to inspire future generations of players and administrators. This serves as a reminder of the lasting impact that individuals can have on their communities through their passion and commitment.