Former Super Eagles defender, Ajibade Babalade, is dead.
Available information has it that Babalade, who played a part in the Senegal ’92 African Cup of Nations with the Super Eagles, died on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Cardiac arrest was identified as the cause of his death, The PUNCH learnt.
The newspaper said it learnt Babalade, 48, died while being rushed to the University College Hospital, Ibadan.
He is survived by a wife and three kids, who are all based in the United States of America.
Babalade’s Senegal ’92 teammate, Ike Shorunmu, confirmed the death of the Lagos-born ex-footballer.