THE sudden death of a grassroots footballer in Agbor, headquarters of Ika South local government area of Delta state, has thrown many into mourning.
According to Leadership Newspaper, the Winners FC Agbor promising defender (name withheld) slumped and died during training at a football pitch.
The Winners FC Agbor promising defender also played for KG Sports Agbor from 2019 to 2022.
An eyewitness revealed that the deceased was standing alone in defense when he suddenly slumped without any contact from anybody.
Reacting, the spokesperson for the Delta state police command, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed the unfortunate incident.
He declined further details regarding the sad development.
