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Ex-Super Eagles defender Mike Onyemachara has been confirmed dead.
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Reports emerged on Saturday stating that he had passed away suddenly in his apartment in Lagos.
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It’s still uncertain what exactly led to Onyemachara’s death.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mike Onyemachara, a former member of the Flying Eagles team that won a silver medal in Saudi Arabia in 1989, passed away suddenly in Lagos.

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Onyemachara was reported to be in good health when his wife left for work and the kids left for school, only for them to return and see that the food served to him on the table was not touched and he was dead.
The exact cause of Onyemachara’s death is unclear, but some former teammates have mentioned that he had recently complained of back pains.
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Onyemachara was a skillful defender who played most of his club football with First Bank of Lagos and was a key part of the 1989 Flying Eagles team.
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