WHEN PELE WAS IN NIGERIA
Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2018 3:58 pm
Wow! Never heard of these before now. Where are the site's warlords and coup plotters for their own side of the gist?
In 1967 he and his team traveled to Nigeria, where a 48-hour cease-fire in that nation’s civil war was called to allow all to watch the great player.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pe ... an-athlete
How football legend, Arthur Ashe were trapped in Lagos during 1976 coup
In 1976, Pele and Arthur Ashe were stuck in Lagos as senior military officers battled for power in the 1976 coup.
https://www.pulse.ng/gist/story-of-how- ... 77385.html
https://www.africasacountry.com/2015/07 ... tournament
