A former Falconet Goalkeeper, Bidemi Grace Ebunoluwa Aluko-Olaseni is dead.
Bidemi died on Friday at Ijurin Ekiti, Ijero Local Government of Ekiti State after eight years battle with cancer.
Aanu Albert Aluko, a brother to Bidemi confirmed her death behalf of the family in a statement obtained on Saturday by Vital News.
Aanu Albert Aluko said : Bidemi peacefully departed after 8 years valiant battle with Cancer.
Bidemi, in her lifetime, graced the field as an accomplished goalkeeper as a Former Falconet Goalkeeper, former Rivers Angel GoalKeeper, Former Ekiti Babes Goalkeeper, Former Sunshine Queens Goalkeeper, Former Olgar Queens Goalkeeper, FCT Babes Alumna and Former Makbet Queens Goalkeeper.
“We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their unwavering support throughout her illness,” the statement said.
Bidemi is survived by her husband, siblings, and aged parents.
Burial arrangements will be announced later by the family. (vitalnewsngr.com)