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Victor Osimhen Sends Condolences to Teammates Chukwueze and Ndidi for Parental Loss

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Victor Osimhen Sends Condolences to Teammates Chukwueze and Ndidi for Parental Loss

Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen extended heartfelt condolences to his teammates Samuel Chukwueze and Wilfred Ndidi following the recent passing of their parents. Ndidi's father, Sundai Ndidi, tragically passed away after being hit by a car near Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria.

Chukwueze also lost his mother after a brief illness. The Nigerian Football Federation issued a statement offering condolences to the players.

Ndidi, known for his performances in the style of Nwankwo Kanu, had a close bond with his father, honored during the recent Africa Cup of Nations. Osimhen publicly showed support on social media, while prominent figures like Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Football Federation expressed deepest sympathies.

The football community mourned the losses, reflecting on the emotional toll on the national team players.

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