Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Wilfried Agbonivbare, has passed on.
The former Rayo Vallecano stopper, reportedly died of cancer in Spain in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Agbonivbare, who was a member of the Nations Cup winning squad in 1994 and the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games gold winning team, had been treated for the ailment in the US, but asked to return to his home in Europe three weeks ago.
His death comes after Spanish newspaper, Marca, confirmed that Vallecano had raised money for his treatment.
Agbonivbare’s wife also died after a prolonged battle with cancer years ago and he leaves behind young children. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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may his soul rest in perfect peace. amen
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May his soul rest in peace
ReplyDeleteSo sorry for this loss of an icon. I pray God comforts his loved ones and give us the cure to this deadly disease called cancer. RIP from this sinful and falling world.
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