Tuesday, September 30, 2025

BFA mourns the loss of Jabez ‘Jack’ Bovell

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The Barbados Football Association (BFA) is mourning the passing of Jabez ‘Jack’ Bovell, a long-serving football administrator and Director of the Barbados Soccer Academy.

Bovell, who dedicated more than 30 years to the sport, played a significant role in shaping football in Barbados.

Throughout his career, Bovell held several key positions within the BFA, including Vice President. He also contributed to the national teams as Team Manager for both the Barbados National Junior and Senior football squads.

In a statement, the BFA expressed its sadness over Bovell’s passing and extended condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones.

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