Former Super Falcons Coach Dies at 79

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Former Head Coach of Super Falcons, Nigeria’s women’s senior national team, Ismaila Mabo, has died at the age of 79.

According to his family, the former national player died after a protracted illness at his residence in Jos, Plateau State.

The late Mabo was head coach of the Super Falcons at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and was also in charge at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

Written by: Helen Obih

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