Akeem Omolade, former Torino player, found dead at 39

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Former Nigerian player Akeem Omolade, who played for several Italian clubs, was found dead in his car in Palermo, Sicily.

The world of Calcio in mourning. Passed by Torino, Novara and Treviso among others, the former Nigerian striker Akeem Omolade (5 matches in Serie A) died at the age of 39 on Tuesday, announced the Turin club in a press release published on their networks, as well than their official website.

Found dead in his car in the Ballaro district, in the center of Palermo, he had been going through a complicated period in recent months with several medical examinations for serious leg problems, his family said.

It was his friend, who had come to join him at the hospital to help him return home, who discovered him unconscious in his car. Although the emergency services were called, the medical personnel could not do anything. The circumstances of his death have not yet been determined.

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