Ohio, April 18 -- The late Mark Gibson captained the Liberian national team for ten years and was highly respected by his peers
Mark Gibson was the ultimate footballer. At the peak of his game, he engineered the midfield of the Liberian national team, the Lone Star to key victories in regional African qualifiers and tournaments, aptly winning the admiration of fans and his peers who dubbed him, "The Midfield General".
Until his death last Thursday, April 11, 2019, family and
close friends say he spent his final days in and out of hospital in Columbus,
Ohio, his of residence for several years. When he was finally discharged from a
hospital in the nursing home because of his poor medical conditions, he had
lost his memory and could no n...