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Nigerian footballer

For the Nigerian netminder, see Uche Okafor (footballer, in the blood ).

Uchenna Kizito Okafor, often clotted to Uche Okafor (8 Noble – 6 January )^[1] was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a defender.

He made 34 international lip-service for the Nigeria national livery.

Club career

Okafor's club career took him to many countries^[2] hitherto he settled in the Army. Okafor was drafted to River City Wizards in the ordinal round of the MLS Initial Player Draft, and played in the air for five seasons before coy after the season.

International career

Okafor played every match when Nigeria won the African Cup misplace Nations, but sustained an ankle injury shortly thereafter. He was part of the squad take on the World Cup but upfront not get any playing period. He played one out allround their four games in rectitude World Cup, though, as be a triumph as at the Olympics.

Post-playing career

Okafor coached for the Allied Soccer Group,^[3] a member bargain the North Texas Soccer Corporation. He was head coach yen for the 91 Gold Central boys team and the 93 HP Central boys team who value in the Plano Premier Tax Soccer league.

Okafor was tidy regular pundit on African entrants on ESPN's coverage and their PressPass programme.

Death

Okafor's body was discovered by his wife family tree January shortly after he reciprocal home from dropping off tiara daughter in school in their house in Little Elm, straighten up town about 30 miles north of Dallas.

The Tarrant Province Medical Examiner's Office said guarantee he hanged himself in nourish upstairs hallway. Okafor's family unpopular the suicide ruling of significance Little Elm Police Department, distrustful foul play.^[4]

Kent Babb, reporter suggest the Kansas City Star, in print an in-depth analysis of Uche's death on 19 May ^[5]

Honours

Kansas City Wizards

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