Football Icon Sunday Oliseh Mourns the Tragic Loss of His Brother
Enet
Renowned Nigerian footballer Sunday Oliseh is grieving the sudden passing of his brother, Uche Levi Oliseh, who died on Thursday, July 17, 2025, after a brief battle with malaria. The football star shared the devastating news in a heartfelt post on his X account on Sunday, July 20, 2025, expressing profound sorrow over the loss.
In his poignant message, Oliseh wrote: “Sadly, I lost my brother, Uche Levi Oliseh, on Thursday after a brief illness with malaria fever. It hurts so bad, like I have never felt before. I have over a million things that I would wanna talk, laugh, and do with Uche, but sadly I cannot anymore. Damn, death is a real bitc.” He concluded with a prayer, stating, “May Uche’s soul rest in peace, Amen.”
The news has sent shockwaves through the football community, with fans and colleagues offering condolences to Oliseh and his family during this period of immense grief. The loss underscores the devastating impact of malaria, a persistent health challenge in many regions, and highlights the personal tragedy endured by one of football’s prominent figures.
