It’s indeed a hard time for Bernard Parker and family as the South African professional association midfielder and striker of Kaizer Chiefs loses father.

Kaizer Chiefs took to its official Twitter account to announce the passing of the star’s father on Tuesday, 20th July.

“We are saddened to announce that Bernard Parker has lost his beloved father, Andrew Parker. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Bernard and his family during this tough time. May his soul rest in peace. #Amakhosi4Life“ Kaizer Chiefs

See tweet below:

Supporters of Bernard Parker have been sending in their condolences as they wish the star gets the fortitude to bear the loss.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Parker’s family!