Former Enugu
Rangers star Henry Obiekwu slumped and died while playing a friendly in Enugu
Monday. His elder brother and former Super
Eagles defender Kingsley Obiekwu aka ‘Shagari’ confirmed the death of his
younger brother Henry.
Eye
witnesses said right fullback Henry asked to be replaced during the friendly
match with his youth team Samba FC at the UNEC Stadium in Enugu Monday morning
after he complained of severe chest pain.
He will
later slump and was rushed to several hospitals before he was confirmed dead at
the Eastern Nigeria Medical Centre in Enugu. FC Taraba was Henry's last club in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
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