Tag: #AFCON1980
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SANWO-OLU MOURNS FOOTBALL LEGEND HENRY NWOSU AT 62
Tributes pour in as Nigeria remembers one of the heroes of its historic 1980 AFCON victory. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of former Green Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu as a painful loss to Nigeria and football lovers across the country. In a statement issued by his media aide, Gboyega Akosile, the governor said…
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NIGERIA MOURNS AFCON LEGEND HENRY NWOSU
Green Eagles star of 1980 passes away at 62. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) was plunged into grief on Saturday following the death of Henry Nwosu, one of the nation’s football icons. The former midfield maestro reportedly died in a Lagos hospital at the age of 62. Nwosu, celebrated as one of the finest left-sided…
