Katsina United Football Club have announced the death of their player, Ozoh Chinedu, following a medical emergency during a pre-season friendly against Niger Tornadoes on Tuesday.
The incident occurred at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina.
Ozoh, who recently joined Katsina United from Kano Pillars, received immediate medical attention before he was rushed to K-Dara Specialist Hospital for further treatment.
Despite efforts to save him, the player passed away at the hospital.
Katsina United described his death as a shock to the club and the wider football community, particularly as the player was preparing for the new season.
The club says the circumstances surrounding his death have not yet been established.







