Super Eagles stars Carl Ikeme and William Troost-Ekong have mourned the late Ugo Ehiogu.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that they all took to their twitter handles to express their sadness following the death of former England defender, Ugo Ehiogu on Friday.
Former England defender with Nigerian heritage Ehiogu, 44, was confirmed dead by Tottenham Hotspur on their official website on Friday, a day after he collapsed and was taken to hospital.
“Such sad news about Ugo, thoughts and prayers are with his family,” Nigeria goalkeeper Ikeme wrote moments after Ehiogu’s unfortunate passing was announced.
Troost-Ekong reminisced on his time with Ehiogu who coached him during his time at Tottenham’s youth team.
“So sad to wake up to the news about Ugo.
“Great coach and a man that encouraged me so much. My thoughts are with your family and friends. RIP,” the Gent defender wrote.
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