Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has ignited a heated debate by stating that retired footballers who end up broke should face jail time. His comments, shared on X, call for active players to prioritize financial planning from day one.
Ideye recently retired from international football after winning the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.He emphasized the importance of saving for the future, regardless of a player’s salary size.
His comment came after a discussion about ex-players’ financial struggles, particularly those who played in Europe.He argued that players who cannot financially sustain themselves post-retirement should be jailed.
The conversation followed Taribo West’s emotional remarks about the lack of support for retired Nigerian footballers.West criticized the Nigeria Football Federation and the Lagos State Government for. . Continue..Reading. .
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