Hearts of Oak youth player, Moro Dungu has passed on, the club confirmed on Thursday morning.

The youngster, who is a member of the Auroras side passed on after a short illness and will be buried on Thursday.

Moro Dungu is a Muslim and will be given the religious burial right on the same day.

The Phobians confirmed the news on their Twitter handle, sending condolences to the family of the youngster.

"It is with deepest regret and a collective broken heart that we confirm, our Auroras player, Moro Dungu, has passed away suddenly. The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Club are with his family at this time. He will be buried according to Muslim tradition," the club tweeted.

The death of Moro comes just few days after the passing of Premier League winning coach Yussif Abubakar.

It is with deepest regret and a collective broken heart that we confirm, our Auroras player, Moro Dungu, has passed away suddenly. The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Club are with his family at this time. He will be buried according to Muslim tradition.

It is with deepest regret and a collective broken heart that we confirm, our Auroras player, Moro Dungu, has passed away suddenly. The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Club are with his family at this time. He will be buried according to Muslim tradition.#AHOSC pic.twitter.com/mTl1nADDpc

— Phobians (@HeartsOfOakGH) November 22, 2018