1985 U-17 World Cup Winning Coach Sebastine Brodericks Is Dead

Sebastine Brodericks- Imasuen, who led the Golden Eaglets to win the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Cup in China is dead.

Brodericks, Completesports.com learnt from a reliable source died on Wednesday morning.

The late coach had been bed-ridden for months now. He reportedly suffered from stroke and diabetes.

The former footballer also led the Golden Eaglets to the second edition of the cadet World Cup in Canada in 1987 where they finished in second position after losing to the defunct Soviet Union in the final.

He was also in charge when the Golden Eaglets were eliminated at the quarter-final stage by Saudi Arabia two years later in Scotland.

Nicknamed Sabara, the popular gaffer was also once an assistant to former Super Eagles technical adviser Clemens Westerhof.

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Brodericks was one of the players that represented

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