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NPFL Player Collapses, Dies During Football Match

Kennedy IgweBy Kennedy IgweMarch 8, 2020No Comments1 Min Read
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A Nasarawa United footballer, Chieme Martins, collapsed and died during a Nigerian Professional Football League match against Katsina United.

The tragic incident, which occurred on Sunday, was caused by a collision involving Chieme and another Katsina United player.

According to an eyewitness, the footballer collapsed after colliding with a Katsina United player.

Efforts were made to resuscitate the player but he eventually died before he was rushed to the hospital.

Nasarawa United however went on to win the match 3-0.

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