Former Nigeria Super Eagles' mid fielder, Thompson Oliha is dead. He died at the age of 44.
The midfield who was among the 1994 victorious Super Eagles' squad that won the Nations cup in Tunisia died in the early hours of Sunday, June 30 at the Yusjib industrial medicare hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State.
Thompson Oliha was born on October 4 1968 in Benin City and he is a retired Nigerian professional football star who played for clubs in Africa and Europe during an injury shortened career.
Until his death, Oliha was the head coach of the Kwara Football Academy (KFA) in Ilorin, Kwara State.
He was even in charge of KFA's 3-0 friendly win over a team who came from Mali on Saturday evening at the Academy premises.
He played for Bendel Insurance (1985-1987), Iwuanyanwu Nationale (1988-1991), Africa Sports (1992-1993), Maccabi Ironi Ashdod F.C. (1993-1994) and Antalyaspor (1994-1995).
As a player, he was known for his powerful shots and abilities in the air. Oliha retired at
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