BREAKING!!! Nig International Footballer Slumps, Dies During League Game (Photo)
A Turkish league match has ended abruptly following the sudden death of a 23 year old Nigerian international footballer on Saturday.
IGBERE TV gathered that the footballer identified as Ekundayo Ebenezer Mawoyeka died after suffering a heart attack during a match.
The young striker who plays for Sarayköyspor in the Super Amateur League collapsed in the 35th minute of the game against Ye?ilköyspor at the Servergazi Stadium and was rushed to the Servergazi State Hospital where he was confirmed dead.
According to Turkish website,Haberturk, the match was abandoned due to the incident.
Denizli Amateur Sports Clubs Federation President Feyyaz Ce?en, said in a statement, that the club is sad about what had happened.
May his soul rest in Peace… Amen!
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