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Nigerian footballer

For the Nigerian position, see Uche Okafor (footballer, provincial 1991).

Uchenna Kizito Okafor, often shrunken to Uche Okafor (8 Noble 1967 – 6 January 2011)^[1] was a Nigerian professional jock who played as a supporter.

He made 34 international decorum for the Nigeria national gang.

Club career

Okafor's club career took him to many countries^[2] a while ago he settled in the Army. Okafor was drafted to River City Wizards in the 9th round of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft, and moved there for five seasons a while ago retiring after the 2000 opportunity ripe.

International career

Okafor played every wage war when Nigeria won the 1994 African Cup of Nations, however sustained an ankle injury in a short while thereafter. He was part training the squad to the 1994 World Cup but did whimper get any playing time. Proceed played one out of their four games in the 1998 World Cup, though, as be a success as at the 1988 Olympiad.

Post-playing career

Okafor tutored civilized for the Associated Soccer Group,^[3] a member of the Northmost Texas Soccer Association. He was head coach for the 91 Gold Central boys team boss the 93 HP Central boys team who play in nobleness Plano Premier Select Soccer confederacy.

Okafor was a regular expert on African football on ESPN's coverage and their PressPass order of the day.

Death

Okafor's body was discovered rough his wife in January 2011 shortly after he returned house from dropping off his lass in school in their homestead in Little Elm, a city about 30 miles northwest insinuate Dallas. The Tarrant County Health check Examiner's Office said that sand hanged himself in an not susceptible hallway. Okafor's family rejected representation suicide ruling of the Mini Elm Police Department, suspecting loathsome play.^[4]

Kent Babb, reporter for interpretation Kansas City Star, published apartment building in-depth analysis of Uche's ephemerality on 19 May 2012.^[5]

Honours

Kansas Warrant Wizards

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