As per Dutch newspaper Telegraaf, Pius Ikedia, 36, has been in a hospital in Amsterdam after he collapsed while playing in an friendly for ex-Ajax Amsterdam stars, yesterday.
He had to be revived on the pitch after several attempts before he was later rushed to hospital for proper care. “It was an in depth shave with death for Pius. We just thank Olodumare that with good care, we weren’t celebrating the death of another Nigeria football star on the pitch,” a source said.