Jupiler League: Dennis Storm Nigeria For Brother's Burial

  Jupiler League: Dennis Storm Nigeria For Brother's Burial By Sampson Adedeji According to reports coming from the camp of Belgium Jupiler League side Club Brugge, Nigeria's Super Eagles winger Emmanuel Dennis will not be available on Thursday when the club face KV Mechelen in a league game, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Dennis was confirmed to have departed Belgium for Nigeria on Sunday night in order to attend Brother's Popti Emmanuel Dennis burial. Popti, who is in his early 40s was killed in a sailing race in Lagos when his boat capsized for yet unknown reason. He was a very renowned and experienced sailor, who represented his country at the Africa games . As a member of Nigeria Navy, he also regularly participated in the international regattas. " The striker left the country on Sunday after the game against Antwerp for funeral ceremony that will take place today ( Tuesday). Dennis is expected back in Belgium on Thursday evening. The Club Brugge family offers its heartfelt condolences to Emmanuel Dennis family in this painful loss", the club confirmed.