Popular Nigerian Footballer Dies Hours After Returning From Training

A popular Nigerian female footballer and Goalkeeper of Sunshine Queens, Elizabeth Johnson, has reportedly died, shortly after she returned from training.

Sunshine Queens Football Club has confirmed that their Goalkeeper who was blessed with superb goalkeeping skills was pronounced dead hours after she trained with the Akure based club.

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In a brief statement issued on Sunday through the club’s media officer, Femi Atolagbe, the club confirmed the development, conveying their heartbreak over the loss of one of the integral parts of the team.

The statement reads:

“Very heartbreaking! Sunshine Queens lost one of its goalkeepers, Elizabeth Johnson (Janded) to the cold hands of death moments ago.”

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The club disclosed that the goalkeeper was not battling any health issues as he trained with the team on Saturday at the team’s home ground but earlier in the day she told the club officials that she was feeling not too well and was taken to the hospital.

“Johnson who was hale and healthy trained with the team yesterday at the Ondo State Sports Complex, Akure.

“She earlier in the day complained of feeling feverish and dizzy. She was being taken to the hospital when she gave up the ghost on the way. Players, officials, and management are still in shock,” the club added.

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