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Oct 2, 20192 min read

AS Roma, Bayer Leverkusen, Everton congratulate Nigeria

AS Roma, Bayer Leverkusen, Everton congratulate Nigeria
Galaxy TV · Sports desk · Lagos

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Super Eagles stars are in a buoyant mood on the occasion of Nigeria’s 59th independence anniversary celebration and have sent their best wishes to their country people


In the same vein Serie A club, AS Roma, have extended their congratulatory message to the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) and former Dream Team forward, Sadiq Umar in commemoration of Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary.

Umar had a stint with Roma, where he managed just one goal in the 2017 International Champions Cup against Paris Saint Germain (PSG).

The Serie A club also congratulated Nwankwo Kanu, Austine Okocha, Wizkid and recently evicted 2019 Big Brother Naija Housemate, Tacha as Nigeria marks another Independence celebration.

Recall that last month the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced that it had signed a multi-year partnership with the Italian football club, AS Roma to boost the development of football in Nigeria.

In the same vein, German Bundesliga side, Bayer Leverkusen also penned their congratulatory message to Nigeria as the nation marks their 59th Independence anniversary.

More so, English Premier League club, Everton have commemorated with former Super Eagles stars such as Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Joseph Yobo, Victor Anichebe, Daniel Amokachi and new signing, Alex Iwobi on the Independence Anniversary of Nigeria.

In a tweet on Tuesday, the club wished Nigeria happy independence.

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