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| Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by Omooba77: 7:45pm On Mar 16, 2015 |
Willy Bazuaye is dead! Ex Nigeria international Willy Bazuaye has died, few days after being rushed into intensive care unit of the University of Benin Hospital. The former Golden Eaglets trainer passed away in Benin after losing his more than a decade long battle with stroke on Monday morningFormer head coach of Nigeria's U17 male national team, Willy Bazuaye has died after a 12-years battle with stroke in Benin on Monday.He was aged 79.The Edo-born tactician, who terminated his services with the Nigeria Police Force after 19 years to build a successful career in football, became a household name as part of the technical crew at the Atlanta Olympics of 1996 when he led the Nigerian gold-winning U23 team to victory. Bazuaye, who led the Golden Eaglets to its maiden victory in China in 1985, died at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin after a strange ailment that struck him in 2003 struck left him partially paralyzed.A source in Benin confirmed that the ex-international and former Eaglets coach had passed on. "Willy Bazuaye died this morning. It's a terrible loss to the country's football."Bazuaye last appeared in the spotlight when he participated in the "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" television celebrity show.
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| Re: Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by Omooba77: 8:00pm On Mar 16, 2015 |
We need to take care of our ex-sport ken oh,many of them are dying in penury 1 Like |
| Re: Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by Nobody: 8:30pm On Mar 16, 2015 |
Omooba77: GEJ till 2019! |
| Re: Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by rusher14: 11:08pm On Mar 16, 2015 |
Omooba77: Rest In Peace Mr. Bazuaye. You've done your bit. Life is but a stage.  1 Like |
| Re: Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by Wisdytech(m): 5:00pm On Mar 17, 2015 |
Oh no! God have mercy!! |
| Re: Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by Omooba77: 5:18pm On Mar 17, 2015 |
Wisdytech: Na old ma,he died at ripe old age of eighty,na celebration of life. 1 Like 1 Share |
| Re: Willy Bazuaye Is Dead! by TheGoodJoe(m): 2:03am On Mar 18, 2015 |
First it was Musa Abdulahi, now we are losing another great coach. RIP Coach Willy Bazuaye. May God give your family the strength to bear this great loss. |
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