Kabasu Babo
DR Congolese footballer (1950–2022)
Dominique Kabasu Babo (4 March 1950 – 30 January 2022) was a Congolese football defender who played for Zaire in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AS Dragons.
Babo died on 30 January 2022, tributes were made by Tresor Lualua via Instagram.
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