Peter Fregene, the former Green Eagles goalkeeper, has died at the age of 77.
The sad news was confirmed by ex-international and close friend, Segun Odegbami, who revealed that Fregene passed away after a prolonged illness, with his wife, Tina, and two of his children by his side.
Fregene, a standout player for Nigeria in the 1960s and 70s, represented the country at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico, earning admiration for his exceptional reflexes and resilience on the field.
REPORTER: SAMUEL ADELEKE, ADBN NEWS.
