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Heartbreaking: Ex-Nigerian Footballer, Ajuma Ameh-Otache Is Dead At 33

Posted by Samuel on Mon 12th Nov, 2018 - tori.ng

A former Nigerian football player, Ajuma Ameh-Otache has been reported dead at the young age of 33.

 
Ajuma Ameh-Otache
 
Ajuma Ameh-Otache, one of Nigeria's most successful women internationals, midfielder has died at the age of 33.
 
The ex footballer, who played for Nigeria at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, also won the African Women's Cup of Nations that same year.
 
"We are sad to hear of the sudden passing of former Nigeria midfielder, African Women's Championship winner, Olympian, Ajuma Otache who passed on Saturday," the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced on Twitter.
 
"Our thoughts are with her young family. May her soul rest in peace."
 
 
Ameh-Otache also played for the Super Falcons at the 2003 All Africa Games in Abuja.
 
The former Pelican Stars player was in charge of Goodland Rangers Football Club of Lagos and made headlines as a successful female coach in charge of a male side.
 
She is survived by her husband Peter Otache and three children.


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