Joseph Yobo Officially Retires (photo)

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Joseph Yobo officially retires – Former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo has officially announced his retirement from professional football.

Yobo also used the opportunity to announce his testimonial, which will be played in Port-Harcourt on the 27th of May.

Former Everton and Manchester United manager, David Moyes ; Manchester United Forward, Wayne Rooney; Manchester City midfielder, Yaya Toure and three times African Footballer of the year,Didier Drogba among other top footballers are expected to grace the occasion.

A number of Super Eagles greats were present at the ceremony, including Jay-Jay Okocha , Nwankwo Kanu, Taribo West, Peter Rufai , Victor Ikpeba and
Henry Nwosu and Ifeanyi Udeze .

“It is not easy to play 100 games for your country and the fact that Yobo was the first to reach that mark says a lot about him as a player,” Yobo’s Eagles teammate, Okocha said.

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