A young man identified as Salisu Muhammed passed away after collapsing during a morning football training session at the Massalacin Edi football field in the Alikazaure community of Jos North Local Government area of Plateau state on Monday, June 8.
According to reports, Muhammed was participating in the training exercise on the pitch with other team mates when he suddenly slumped.
His teammates and coach immediately rushed him to a nearby hospital where the doctors conifirmed him de@d.
The deceased who resided in Anguwan Rogo community, is survived by his parents, wife and four children.
He has since been buried at the Babale Cemetery in Jos.