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Thursday, 3 December 2015

First Nigerian National Goal Keeper, Sam Ibiam dies at 90

Nigeria's first ever national goal keeper, Sam Ibiam has died at the age of 90. Family sources say the late Ibiam who was the Nigerian goalkeeper for the team that played against the United Kingdom in 1949, died yesterday December 2nd after a brief illness. Ibiam popularly known as ‘The Black Magnet’ or ‘The Cat’, played for the first Nigeria senior national team known as the Red Devils.

32 comments:

  1. Adieu Papa! Rest in peace. Linda take note!

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  2. Adieu Papa! Rest in peace. Linda take note!

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  3. May his soul rest in peace.


    ~BONARIO~says so via NOKIA LUMIA

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  4. RIP













    #iT wiLL oNLy gEt bEttER
    #It MuSt eNd iN prAiSE

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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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  6. farewel sir。。。tomjerryswit

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  7. Comment frm ROYAL PRIESTHOOD (royalpriesthood007@gmail.com)3 December 2015 at 13:52

    RIP to him!

    Comment frm ROYAL PRIESTHOOD (royalpriesthood007@gmail.com)

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  8. the CAT, great icon we are going to miss you hear on earth but i know we are going to meet in enternal place.RIP

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  9. Rest his soul! Didn't know of him till today

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    1. Uh uhhhh
      He aged well shaa
      May his soul RIP


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  11. Wow the age I shall get to.

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    That vuvuzela P guy

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  12. May His Soul Rest In Peace!!

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  13. Eyyaa
    Rip sir, hope the national honour was given to him, not to be dashing it out to all this talentless actresses. Especially that Yoruba actress (omosexy).



    Linda's last son

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  14. May your gentle soul rest in peace. Sleep on great one! Lots of love

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  15. May his soul rest in peace.

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  16. Hello may his soul rest in peace, they remember him today if not?...kunle ola myandkunle@yahoo.com

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  17. May his soul rest in peace.AMEN

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  18. He was indeed a great man. May his soul rest in perfect peace, amen

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  19. RIP sir. This is celebration of life.


















    #TeamBlessed#

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  20. Eyah, may his soul rest in peace.

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