Jacek Ziober, Osasuna forward in the 1990s, dies at age 60

The former Polish footballer Jacek Ziober, forward for CA Osasuna between 1993 and 1996, died this Tuesday at the age of 60, the Pamplona club has confirmed. According to Montpellier, a team in which he also played, he died after a long illness, reports Afp.

"Club Atlético Osasuna regrets the death of Jacek Ziober, a rojillo player between 1993 and 1996, and wants to convey its condolences to his family, loved ones and former teammates. May he rest in peace. Goian bego," the Navarrese entity said in a statement.

Ziober joined the red team in the summer of 1993, from French club Montpellier (1990-93) and after training at LKS Lodz (1982-90) in his hometown. In his first season, in the First Division, he was the team's top scorer with 10 goals, which were not enough to avoid relegation to the Second Division.