Super Eagles, defender
Olubayo Adefemi has died
from a car accident in
Greece.
According to a BBC report,
quoting Greek Police,
Monday said, the Nigeria
international defender died
in a car accident.
The 25-year-old, who played
for Skoda Xanthi, lost
control of his car on the
Egnatia motorway before the
crash.
Adefemi with Maradona
Adefemi was driving from
Xanthi to Salonika in the
Kavala region of northern
Greece.
The player was said to be
on his way to finalise details
of his wedding when the
accident happened.
The former Bendel Insurance
and Hapoel Tel Aviv of Isreal
player was a member of the
Samson Siasia led Under 20-
squad that played at the
final with the Lionel Messi-
led Argentina team at the
2005 FIFA World Youth
Championship in the
Netherlands.
He was also part of Nigeria’s
football team to the 2008
Olympic Games and he
made his senior national
team debut against Ireland
on May 29, 2009.