December 21, 2024

NPFL: Abia Warriors goalie, Thomas announces retirement from football


Abia Warriors goalkeeper, Femi Thomas has announced he will quit professional football at the end of the current season.

The shot-stopper has enjoyed 24 years as a professional footballer.

Thomas will make his last appearance for Abia Warriors in the President Federation Cup final against El-Kanemi Warriors this weekend.

The encounter will be held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Saturday.

The goaltender previously played for Enyimba, Kano Pillars, Rangers, Ocean Boys and Nasarawa United.

Thomas was part of the home-based Super Eagles side at the 2016 African Nations Championship in Rwanda.

He also represented Nigeria at the U-20 level.



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