The football fraternity in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning mood following the tragic demise of former Super Falcons defender, Ifeanyichukwu Chiejine.
The Nigeria Football Federation announced the unfortunate news on their Twitter handle yesterday.
NFF said that Chiejine died on Wednesday, after a brief illness.
Chiejine who died at the young age of 36, scored 15 goals in 61 games for Nigeria.