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Former Nigeria international goalkeeper Peter Rufai has died aged 61 following an illness, the national football federation ...

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MOSCOW, June 7. /TASS/. A friendly game between Russia and Nigeria's national football teams ended in a draw with a score of 1-1. The match was held at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

An iconic former African footballer, Peter Rufai, has reportedly passed away aged 61 on Thursday, July 3, 2025 as African ...

Former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who helped his country win the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations, has died at the age of 61, the Nigerian Football Federation says.