Tag: Green Eagles
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper Peter ‘Apo’ Fregene dies after one week...
A former Green Eagles goalkeeper Peter Fregene alias Apo has died, according to ex-Nigeria international Segun Odegbami.
Odegbami wrote on Sunday on social media that...
Ex-Green Eagles player David Adiele turns security guard in US
An ex-Nigeria international David Adiele is now a security guard in the United States.
The 67-year-old was a prominent member of the Green Eagles squad...
NFF pays tributes to Joe Erico
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday mourned former goalkeeper and one-time assistant coach of the Super Eagles Joe Erico.
Family sources said the flamboyant...
Ex-Green Eagles’ goalkeeper Joe Erico is dead
Former goalkeeper and assistant coach of the Super Eagles Joe Erico is dead.
The outspoken tactician died at age 72 after a brief illness, surrounded...
Former Nigeria coach, Kelechi Emeteole, dies in India
The Nigerian football community has been rocked by another tragedy following the death of one its finest managers, Kelechi Emeteole.
Emeteole, 66, passed away on...
5 things we can’t forget about Sam Okwaraji
Former Super Eagles star, Samuel Okwaraji, passed on exactly 27 years ago on Friday.
The midfielder, who wore the no 6 jersey for the then...
Segun Odegbami declares ambition for FIFA presidency
By Toby Prince
As the quest to replace embattled FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, becomes stiffer, a Nigerian has publicly declared his intention to fill the...