Heartland FC have announced the tragic death of their head coach, Christian Obi, who was involved in a serious road accident on Friday.
The team was en route to Abakaliki for the TICO/SELECT Ifeanyi Ekwueme pre-season tournament when the accident occurred.
Christian Obi sustained a minor injury to his right leg and was initially unconscious when evacuated from the damaged bus. Unfortunately, he passed away at a nearby hospital in Okwelle, Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State.
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His body has been taken to the Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH) morgue in Owerri. The injured members of the team are also receiving treatment at the same hospital.
