NFF President, Super Eagles Coach Visit Carl Ikeme In UK Hospital
The Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr and the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick have visited the super eagle’s goalkepper Carl Ikeme in a hospital in London.
Carl Ikeme, the 31-year-old Nigerian international goalkeeper who plays for Wolverhampton Wanderers of England, was recently diagnosed with acute leukemia.
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Acute Leukaemia is a type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood.
Blood tests results during his pre-season testing and further medical investigations confirmed he had the disease on his return to Wolverhampton Wanderers for pre-season training.
The NFF shared a phof the trio today on its twitter handle and captioned it: “NFF President @PinnickAmaju alongside Coach Gernot Rohr visited Eagles goalie @Carl_Ikeme today in London.”
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PHOTO: NFF President @PinnickAmaju alongside Coach Gernot Rohr visited Eagles goalie @Carl_Ikeme today in London. pic.twitter.com/D7jdmP6kh4
— The NFF ?? (@thenff) July 14, 2017
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Our coach, Gernot Rohr meeting with our attacking gem @VictorMoses in London. #SoarSuperEagles. pic.twitter.com/MiKHJLpNUb— Nigeria Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) July 14, 2017
