Accra, 25 July, GNA - The Death is announced of Nicolas Paa Nii Halm-Lutterodt, a former player of the national soccer team, The Black Stars, Accra Great Olympics and Kumasi Asante Kotoko. He died in New Jersey, US on July 18 at the age of 68 after a protracted illness.

Popullarly known as Paa Lutterodt or The Fox , he was a member of the victorious Black Stars that won the African Cup for the second time in Tunisia in 1965 alongside Addo Odamttey, John Naawu, Osei Kofi, Oman Mensah and Frank 93VC 10=94 Odoi among others.

Paa Nii Lutterodt played for Great Olympics for eight years before ending his career with Asante Kotoko after two seasons when injury knocked him off the field.

According to a family spokesman, funeral arrangements will be announced later.