Nollywood Media | 7 May 2012 06:06 CET

Football Legend, Rashidi Yekini Laid To Rest (Burial Photos)

Source: Osaremen Ehi James/Nollywoodgists.com

Former Nigerian football international, Rashidi Yekini was buried yesterday in his home town in Kwara State.

The former prolific striker was laid to rest at about some minutes past four at Ira Offa, Kwara State amid tears by some sympathisers.

Rashidi Yekini scored Nigeria's first FIFA World Cup goal at the USA 1994 competition when the country first participated at the tournament. He is Nigeria's all time scorer for the national team.

He died at the age of 48. He is survived by an aged mother.

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