Tuesday, 27 January 2015

WILFRED AGBONAVBARE, FORMER SUPER EAGLES GOALKEEPER LOSES BATTLE WITH CANCER.


48 year old former Nigerian goalkeeper, Wilfred Agbonavbare passed away this morning after losing his battle with Cancer.

Wilfred played for Rayo Vallecano from 1990 to 1996 and then one season for Écija Balompie. He also won the African Cup of Nations with Nigeria in 1994 and also participated in the World Cup held in the United states.

In recent times Wilfred was goalkeeping coach of Coslada in Madrid and also worked with a delivery service company and more recently at Madrid, Barajas airport. He spent his last few days at a hospital in Alcalá and his last wish was to see his three sons who live in Nigeria.

May his soul rest in peace.

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