3 July 2025, 19:38 WAT New Informate 19 minutes wey don pass Former Nigeria Super Eagles Captain and goalkeeper Peter Rufai don die.
Super Eagles don confam am.E die at di age of 61.
Reports say di legend, Dodo Mayana as dem dey popularly call am, die on Thursday 3 July morning.
Im death dey come afta di tori of di death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, wey die for car accident aged 28.
Super Eagles for dia post on social media hail di legendary goalkeeper say e go dey “forever in our hearts”.
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Di Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, wey also don confam di tori hail di legend say im “legacy live on between di sticks and beyond.”
Rufai na a giant of Nigerian football wey help di country win di 1994 AFCON tournament.
Wia dis foto come from, Getty Images
Wia dis foto come from, Peter Rufai/Instagram.
