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Ghanaian footballer Salifu Okocha dies in a Swimming pool

By Mutala Yakubu
Ghanaian footballer Salifu Okocha died in a pool
Ghanaian footballer Salifu Okocha died in a pool
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Ghanaian footballer Salifu Okocha has passed on after he got drowned in a pool in Niger.

According to the reports Okocha died after he dived into a pool while in the company of his teammates in Niger, where he plies his trade for AS Fan.

Reports indicate that Salifu Okocha crashed his head on the concrete floor of the swimming pool after diving in it.

He was a member of the Nania FC team that emerged as the first lower division side to win the MTN FA Cup in 2011.

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Salifu Okocha also played for Ghanaian clubs namely Wa All Stars and Tamale Utrecht.