NFF mourns former Super Eagles midfielder, Nwosu

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has mourned the decease of erstwhile Super Eagles midfielder, Henry Nwosu, DAILY POST reports.

Nwosu died successful a Lagos infirmary connected Saturday morning.

The 62-year-old’s passing came a fewer days aft the decease of erstwhile NFF Technical Director and two-time Super Eagles caput coach, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde.

NFF’s Secretary General, Mohammed Sanusi, said the full shot assemblage cannot hide Nwosu’s immense contributions to the maturation of the crippled successful the country.

“This is different precise bittersweet news, adjacent arsenic we are inactive mourning the demise of Chief Onigbinde. Nigeria shot tin ne'er hide the tremendous contributions of Henry Nwosu some arsenic a subordinate and a coach. We commune that God volition assistance him eternal rest, and besides assistance the household helium has near behind, arsenic good arsenic friends and relations, the fortitude to carnivore the loss,” Sanusi told thenff.com.

Nwosu was a subordinate of the Green Eagles (now Super Eagles) broadside that won the rubric astatine the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations.

NFF mourns erstwhile Super Eagles midfielder, Nwosu