EX-SUPER EAGLES GOALKEEPER ERICO DIES AT 71.

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Joe Erico, has died at 71 years old.

The Nigeria football federation’s spokesperson, Ademola Olajire, confirmed Erico’s death on Thursday morning.

A statement from the NFF quoted Erico’s family members as saying that the former assistant coach of super eagles complained of body pain and was treated for malaria, only to be found dead in his bed in the morning.

SOURCE-PUNCH

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