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“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of @NGSuperEagles forward, @henryconyekuru, following the sad passing of his dear mother. May her soul Rest In Peace.”
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of @NGSuperEagles forward, @henryconyekuru, following the sad passing of his dear mother. May her soul Rest In Peace.
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) April 7, 2021
“We have learned with great sadness that our footballer, Henry Onyekuru’s precious mother, Jessy Onyekuru,” the club tweeted.
“We share the pain of Henry Onyekuru and his family and extend our condolences and patience.”
Onyekuru however, uploaded a lighted candle emoji to confirm the story.
😭😭😭😭💔💔💔💔💔💔🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/15upqCflcp
— Henry Onyekuru (@henryconyekuru) April 7, 2021
The forward is currently on loan from Monaco for the third time and have scored five goals in 12 appearances for Galatasaray.