January 21, (THEWILL) – The general manager of Shooting Stars Sports Club, 3SC, Rasheed Balogun is dead.
Sources familiar with the development said Balogun breathed his last late Thursday night. He was 62.
The Chairman, Ibadan Football Association, Rotimi Alli, confirmed the sad development on the 3SC WhatsApp platform on Friday morning.
He wrote, “Innalilai wa Innalilai rajiun. We lost 3SC General manager a few minutes ago. May the soul of our beloved Mr Rasheed Balogun rest in peace and may Almighty Allah accept his soul into Aljanah.”
Rasheed Balogun was appointed as the General Manager for Shooting Stars Sports Club, in 2014 by the Oyo State government.
Balogun had worked with Dolphins of Port Harcourt as Team Manager and left Sunshine Stars in the same capacity before he was called upon by the state government to help salvage 3SC that got demoted from the top flight the previous season.
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