Nigeria Professional Football League clubs, Enyimba and Sunshine Stars have mourned their former striker, Chinedu Udechukwu.
Udechukwu who won the Nigerian Professional Football League title with Enyimba was said to have died slumped and died in Jos, Plateau State.
The news came as a devastating one for all lovers of the Nigerian League considering how popular Udechukwu was in the country before he passed on.
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The forward spent the 2018/19 season with Enyimba and was part of the squad that won the club’s historic eighth title.
Mourning the ex-striker, Enyimba said:
“Forever in our hearts, #ChineduUdechukwu,”
Sunshine Stars also mourned on social media. They said:
“We are in a mourning state following the death of our former player, Chinedu Udechukwu who reportedly slumped in Jos on Wednesday.
“The bullish striker joined us in mid-2019/20 & played with the Club through the better part of the 2020/21 season before joining Nasarawa Utd subsequently.
“Our thoughts are with the late player’s family and associates at this time. We pray God grants them the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss. Rest well, Edu!🕊.”
