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Player dies after collapse in Nigerian league game

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A footballer in Nigeria has died after collapsing during a topflight league match.

 

Nigerian Premier League club Ocean Boys confirmed defender Emmanuel Ogoli died after he collapsed in the 39th minute of Sunday's home game against Niger Tornadoes in Yenagoa, in southern Nigeria. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital. (AP)

 

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