Aruwa Ameh

Aruwa Ameh (c. 1991 – 28 November 2011) was a Nigerian professional footballer. He last played for Bayelsa United in the Nigeria National League. In 2007 while playing with Kaduna United he was the top scorer in the Nigeria Premier League. Ameh died of unknown causes almost a week after being hospitalized for arm pain in 2011.[1][2]

Aruwa Ameh
Personal information
Date of birth c. 1991
Date of death 28 November 2011 (aged 20)
Place of death Kaduna, Nigeria
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Kaduna United F.C.
2008–2011 Bayelsa United F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. Nigerian player dies in hospital after game FoxSports, 29 November 2011
  2. The Nigerian league’s top scorers’ jinx SuperSport.com, 15 March 2011


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