How Nassarawa United Player Slumped And Died
Martins Chineme, a Nasarawa United footballer in the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, died on Sunday during a league match with Katsina United in Lafia. Martins Cheneme who played the role of defender slumped and later confirmed dead.
Martins, who slumped during Sunday’s match with Katsina United is believed to have died of heart attack. The player slumped after a collision with a Katsina United Player this afternoon.
The management of the club are yet to issue a statement but an official of the club who did not want to be mentioned confirmed the incident to The Newera News
Nassarawa United are winning 3-0 with a superb heart trick from Chinedu Ohanacho when the sad event occurred.
He was quickly given attention and effort to revive him was not successful as he was confirmed dead at a hospital in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State.
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