The Nigeria National League, NNL, has expressed deep shock at the sudden death of coach Uche Okagbue.
Okagbue until his death was the head coach of the NNL side, Solution FC of Awka.
The late gaffer died on Friday, January 26, 2024. His body has been deposited at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital in Awka.
The NNL Chief Operating Officer, Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman said the news of the death of the former Junior International came to the league body as a rude shock, considering the good job he was doing in his team.
Okagbue had previously coached Sporting Lagos, FRSC of Abuja and the defunct Ifeanyi Uba football club.
He led Ifeanyi Ubah to the Nigeria Premier Football League Super Six playoff in 2022.
Okagbue also played for the Golden Eaglets in the past.