Cheick Tiote.Photo/facebook.com

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Kenyan international Victor Wanyama has joined the football world to mourn  mourning Ivorian midfielder Cheick Tiote.

Tiote passed on in hospital where he had been rushed after collapsing during training with his Chinese team Beijing Enterprises on Monday.

 “It is really unfortunate that we had to lose such a talented and young player. May he rest in peace,” said Wanyama.

 “It is really unfortunate that we had to lose such a talented and young player. May he rest in peace,” said Wanyama.

The Kenyan who spent three seasons at Southampton FC faced Tiote when the Ivorian was still at Newcastle before the team was relegated at the end of the 2015/16 season.