Abubakar Lawal
Abubakar Lawal was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a striker for Vipers Sports Club in Uganda's premier league. He tragically fell to his death from a shopping mall balcony in Kampala at the age of 29. Lawal had joined Vipers in July 2022 after a successful stint with AS Kigali in Rwanda, and his sudden passing has left a profound impact on his club and the football community. The circumstances surrounding his death are currently under investigation by Ugandan authorities.
Born on Jan 01, 1994 (31 years old)
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Abubakar Lawal, the Nigerian player, tragically died in Uganda last month.
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Abubakar Lawal was an ex-Nigeria junior international and player for Vipers SC of Uganda who died under suspicious circumstances.
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Abubakar Lawal was a Nigerian footballer who died under suspicious circumstances in Uganda.
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Abubakar Lawal was a football player for Vipers Sports who tragically died under mysterious circumstances.
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Nigeria:
Abubakar Lawal was a Nigerian footballer who tragically fell to his death in Uganda.
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