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African Football Legends Grace Mogadishu Stadium as Prime Minister Kicks Off Historic Match

By Khadarow
Last updated: May 28, 2025
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Mogadishu, (SONNA) – The Mogadishu Stadium came alive as thousands of fans filled the stands to witness a historic football match featuring some of Africa’s greatest football legends. The match was officially kicked off by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, marking a significant moment for Somali sports and symbolizing peace and unity through football.

The star-studded lineup included renowned names such as Jay-Jay Okocha (Nigeria), Samwel Eto’o (Cameroon), Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo) among others. Their presence in Mogadishu sent a powerful message of solidarity and hope, as they thrilled the crowd with their skills and brought international attention to Somalia’s growing stability and love for the game.

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