Former Super Eagles player, Justice Christopher dies in Jos

According to reports in DailyTrust, former player of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Justice Christopher, is dead.

According to sources reported by Dailytrust, the former international midfielder slumped in his hotel located in Gwolshe, off Tudunwada Ring road, Jos in the early hours of Wednesday.

The deceased was seen on Tuesday in company of his friends full of life and never showed any sign of serious health challenge. Though the Plateau police command is yet to confirm the death, his body has been deposited at the Plateau Specialists hospital.

A source said autopsy is being expected to be conducted at the hospital before he is buried.

Christopher was a member of the Nigeria 2002 Korea/Japan World cup squad and he played for several clubs both in Nigeria and overseas, including Katsina United, Sharks F.C., Bendel Insurance, Antwerp (Belgium), Levski Sofia (Bulgaria), Trelleborgs FF (Sweden), Alania Vladikavkaz (Russia) and Herfølge Boldklub (Denmark).

May the gentle soul of Justice Christopher rest in perfect peace.