Onigbinde Praises 'Thunder Balogun's Wife As Family Marks 25th Anniversary.
The former Chief of the Nigeria senior national soccer team, the Super Eagles, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde, has praised the late wife of Nigeria’s most celebrated soccer player in the history of football in the country, Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun, Alhaja Mulikat Balogun, as the family gets together in their home in Lagos, to mark her 25th year anniversary today May 25th 2023. Onigbinde, said in Ibadan that it was the late Alhaja Mulikat that motivated her late husband, to become Nigeria’s greatest soccer player and indeed a hero figure that he became nationwide. Onigbinde, who was Nigeria's first football coach to handle a Nigerian senior national soccer team to the FIFA World Cup finals at Japan/ Korea 2002. The former Shooting Stars Sports of Ibadan Chief coach, added that, in some of the matches he watched ‘Thunder’ Balogun played in his active international days, his wife Mulikat, infact took it as a ritual to encourage her husband to score winning goals in crucial matches, before