Nigeria National League Club Owners Association is a sad to announce the exit of Alhaji Rasheed Balogun who was until demise the General Mananger Shooting Stars Sports Club,Ibadan.
Balogun was until 2021 a staunch member of the Association when he gained promotion back to the elite Class. His role as a very competent and cerebral Football Administrator is vacant and cannot be hurriedly filled.
‘Kunle Oyeleye the secretary of the association in a statement said the the chairman Mr Chidi Okonkwo and the entire members wishes to sympathize with the Oyo State Government, his family , Management of Shooting Stars , Technical crew, players, Fans, Supporters and his Mentee on the death of this fine soccer Administrator.
The Association is grieved with the loss and prayed for the fortitude for each member to bear the irreplaceable passing as Balogun was a friend, colleague, elder-statesman and rallying point in Nigeria Football.
He will be sorely missed . May his gentle soul Rest In Peace.