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Very sad: Former Nigerian Footballer Found Dead



Former Enyimba defender Romanus Orjinta has been found dead at his home in Enugu.
Orjinta was found dead on New Year’s eve by neigbours who had noticed his absence. No other information surrounding his untimely death has been received.
Until his death, the tough-tackling central defender was a coach.
He was capped by Nigeria at full international level and posted a brief stint in Norway in his playing days.
Source:Complete Sport

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:36 pm

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