NFF mourns death of legendary captain and coach Christian Chukwu

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed deep sorrow following the confirmation of the death of Christian Chukwu, captain of Nigeria’s 1980 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winning squad and former national team coach. Chukwu passed away on Saturday in his hometown of Enugu. ‘Chairman�

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Anthony Nlebem

Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.