Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city A 19-year-old man who died in the water at Salford Quays has been named as Ngapee Merenga.
It is understood that Ngapee, from Ardwick, had been swimming with friends from his football team when he disappeared under the water on Sunday evening.
A number of young men are said to have made desperate attempts to rescue him until the emergency services arrived. Read more:Clubbers will need proof of double vaccination to enter nightclubs from the end of September Greater Manchester Police said the body of a 19-year-old man was recovered from the water at about 7.40pm.
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