Today, former Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo slumped and died while playing a match in Kaduna.
The NFF confirmed the striker’s passing in an official media statement.
Eneramo won 10 caps for the Super Eagles, making his debut against Jamaica in February 2009 and scored his first international goal vs Republic of Ireland three months later.
Eneramo, 40, who played for various clubs like Besiktas, Sivasspor, Basaksehir all of Turkey, Tunisian champions Esperance as well as Lobi Stars, was reported to be playing a match in Ungwar Yelwa pitch in Television, Kaduna, when he slumped and gave up the ghost.
He was brought on in the second half and he fell on his own without any contact.
A source informed SCORENigeria: “He slumped and died right on the spot. Efforts to revive him were unsuccessful.
“He was pronounced dead at the hospital.”
Eneramo had retired and owned a football academy before his death.
