Footballer slumps and dies during match in Osun State.
A footballer in Osun State simply identified as Damilola, has died after he reportedly slumped during a football match in the Ido area of the state on Monday, September 7.
Late Damilola who plays for Premier Football Club Ofatedo, was about to pass a free-kick to his teammate during the match when he slumped. Eyewitnesses say he was rushed to a nearby hospital but was rejected and then he was rushed to the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology where he was certified dead.
According to his team members, he never showed any signs of illness before the match.
The Coordinator of the Osun Grassroots Football Coaches Association, Leke Hamzat, confirmed his demise to newsmen.
So sad! Rest in peace, I pray God give your families and love ones the heart to bear the loss.
Gone so soon…may his soul rest in perfect peace
While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.may soul rest in peace.
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.Rip bro
Can you see now, he does not show any signs of illness but there no equipment to test every players before going to field to play football. May be he has not taken any food before getting to the field you might not know. So sad, rest in peace.
Many of us are battling with one ailments or the other but we don’t have money to go to the hospital and carryout different test, we will say that we are healthy. How much are paying them? Let us look at it, he was rejected in the first hospital may there is no equipment or health personnel to attend to him. No aspects in this country is working anymore. May God forgive his sins and grant the family to bear the irreparable loss.
Jesus Christ! Chai !!!!
May your soul Rest In Peace and May God give your family the mind to bear this great loss.
this is a sad news may his soul rest in peace
May his soul rest in peace
Chai! Please people should know there health status before playing football.. RIP
Rest In Peace
Chai what a sad news
May his soul rest in peace and may the Almighty God give his family and all his relations and loved ones the fortitude to bear this great loss
God giveth life and God taketh it, he alone knows the best
Rest in peace
Oooh my goodness, this is a sad news. May your soul continue to rest in peace and god will Give Your Family The Mind To Bear This Great Loss. Once again RIP
Pathetic may his soul and the soul of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace amen
Wat a painful dead May his soul rest in peace
May his soul rest in peace.