Shock and a stunned silence washed over the football universe Sunday as the tragic news spread that Alhagie Momodou Njie, known as Biri Biri, died. Athletes and fans, politicians, and celebrities alike struggled to process the death of an athletic icon whose impact and fame spanned sport and culture. I[Read More…]
Year: 2020
Real Madrid Reaches Out To Biri Biri’s Family
Spanish football giants, Real Madrid C has send a condolence message to the family of Gambia’s football icon Biri Biri. Biri Biri died Sunday in neighbouring Senegal where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. In a message published on its website, the Spanish champions said its president and[Read More…]
Biri Biri: Gambia’s Football Legend Dies
The death has been announced of Alhaji Momodou Njie, a former Gambian footballer and deputy major of Banjul City Council. Mr Njie passed away on Sunday at the age of 72 in neighbouring Senegal where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. Born in Banjul in March 1948, Biri[Read More…]
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