The two victims of Monday's fatal road traffic collision involving Anthony Joshua in Nigeria have been identified as Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami. Both were close companions of the former heavyweight champion and served as key members of his team.


Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, has confirmed the boxer is receiving treatment in hospital and remains in a stable condition. The incident, which took place on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, is currently being investigated by local authorities.


Shocking video footage has surfaced showing Joshua in obvious distress as he was pulled from the twisted wreckage of a Jeep after a fatal crash with a lorry in Nigeria. The British fighter was seated in the rear of the vehicle when the collision occurred.


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Here's what we know about the two individuals who tragically lost their lives in the crash and their positions within Joshua's team.

Sina Ghami

Sina Ghami served as Joshua's strength and conditioning coach for over a decade. He is also the co-founder of Evolve Gym in London.


According to the gym's website, Ghami is a certified sports and exercise rehabilitator who specialises in musculoskeletal injuries and corrective exercise.


His impressive resume includes working with athletes from the National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA) and Michigan State University football team.

Latif "Latz" Ayodele

Latif "Latz" Ayodele was Joshua's personal trainer. His passion for the gym is clear on his social media pages, as is his dedication to Islam.


Originally, Kevin Ayodele, Latif played football for Aylesbury, but converted to Islam and went by the name Abdul Latif - AKA Latz.


"Finding Islam in 2012 has been my biggest blessing," he wrote in a pinned post from 2020.



Matchroom Boxing, the promoter of Anthony Joshua, released a statement saying: "Anthony Joshua was involved in a road traffic accident in Lagos, Nigeria, earlier today.


"With profound sadness it has been confirmed that two close friends and team members Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele have tragically passed away.


"Matchroom Boxing and 258 BXG can confirm that Anthony sustained injuries in the accident and was taken to hospital for checks and treatment. He is in a stable condition and will remain there for observation.


"Our deepest condolences and prayers are with the families and friends of all those affected - and we ask that their privacy is respected at this incredibly difficult time. No further comment will be made at this time."

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