Former Super Eagles Gaffer Loses 28-Year-Old Daughter

Former Super Eagles Gaffer Loses 28-Year-Old Daughter

Precious Oham

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach and current Technical Adviser of Nasarawa United, Salisu Yusuf has lost his daughter to illness, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

This was contained in a statement by the Director of Media, Nasarawa United, Eche Amos.

 "We are deeply saddened to learn about the tragic loss of the beloved daughter of our Technical Adviser, Salisu Yusuf, whose sad incident occurred on Sunday evening.

 "Twenty-eight-year-old Fauziya, the third child of Coach Salisu Yusuf, passed away following a protracted illness.

 "The late Fauziya, who has since been buried according to Islamic rites at Kofar Gadon Kaya, Kano, had a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Bayero University, Kano.

"Our hearts go out to our beloved Coach and his immediate family during this incredibly difficult time, as the entire club and members stand with him in prayer and support, while wishing him strength, comfort, and peace.

 "May the fond memory of his beloved daughter be a blessing to him and his loved ones. We also pray the Almighty Allah to forgive the shortcomings of Late Fauziya and grant her Aljanna Firdausi."