Former Super Eagles’ Midfielder Slumps, Dies In Hotel Room
LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Super Eagles player, Justice Christopher, is dead. The former midfielder reportedly slumped in his hotel in Gwolshe, off Tudunwada Ring Road, Jos, Plateau State, on Wednesday.
The deceased had reportedly been battling high blood pressure.
He was, however, full of life and showed no sign of health challenge when he was seen in the company of his friends on Tuesday.
His remains have been deposited at the Plateau Specialists hospital while an autopsy is expected to be carried out on his corpse.
His death is, however, yet to be confirmed by the Plateau State Police Command as of the time of filing this report.
Christopher played for several clubs, including Katsina United, Sharks F.C., Bendel Insurance, Antwerp (Belgium), Levski Sofia (Bulgaria), Trelleborgs FF (Sweden), Alania Vladikavkaz (Russia) and Herfølge Boldklub (Denmark).
The midfielder announced his retirement after the end of the season 2006–07 season.
He, however, returned to football on October 21, 2012, when he signed for Nasarawa United.
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