Former Enyimba captain, Udoji dies

Kano Pillars’ defender and former Enyimba captain, Chinedu Udoji has been reported dead.

Udoji died Saturday night following a car accident in Kano.

He was Man of the Match in Sunday’s NPFL Week 9 match against his former club Enyimba, in a 1-1 draw game .

An official said Udoji was heading back to the Pillars’ club house after he visited his former Enyimba team mates in a hotel, when he was involved in an accident which cost his life.

His death was disclosed by his former club, Enyimba on their twitter page.

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“We are distraught at the news of the passing of club legend and former captain, Chinedu Udoji. Our commiserations are with his family at this time”, it read.