According to reports, Emmanuel Ebiede, a former Super Eagles player, has died after suffering hepatomegaly, or an enlarged liver. At the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital in Port Harcourt, he passed away on Friday.
Ebiede was a gifted football player who competed for the Flying Eagles in the 1995 African Youth Championship.
In addition to playing for SC Heerenveen, he earned two Super Eagles caps, making his debut in a pre-World Cup friendly against Iran, where he contributed to a 1-0 triumph.
Football executive based in the UK, David Doherty, confirmed Ebiede’s passing and expressed his sorrow at the news. When word of Ebiede’s condition first spread, Doherty attempted to raise money for his medical care.
The football world has lost a wonderful player in Ebiede, and his legacy as a gifted player will live on forever. During this trying time, our hearts go out to his family and loved ones.
Emmanuel Ebiede Wife
Was Emmanuel Ebiede Married? Yes, Emmanuel Ebiede was married. According to sources, he is survived by his wife and three children.