EXTRA TIME: Mane, Musa, Benatia lead African stars to celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Taiye Taiwo

EXTRA TIME: Mane, Musa, Benatia lead African stars to celebrate Eid al-Fitr image

Nigeria’s Ahmed Musa, Morocco’s Medhi benatia,  Senegal's Sadio Mane, Cote d'Ivoire's Yaya Toure and a host of African players have joined the football world in celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

Eid al-Fitr is the celebration that follows the end of the 30 days fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.

The players, in celebatory mood, took to social media to wish their followers Eid Mubarak.

Meanwhile, Musa and Abdullahi Shehu were not left out of the festivities as they joined some team officials for Eid prayers in a mosuque in Kaliningrad before Nigeria’s World Cup opener against Croatia on Saturday.

 

 

 

Eid Mubarak

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🙏🏿🙏🏿

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Eid Mubarak brothers and sisters .. May Allah bless us all 🙏🏾

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EID MUBARAK 🕋🕌🙏

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Eid mubarak

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Eid Mubarak to all my Muslim brothers around the world. 💙💙💙

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Saha aidkoum 🙏🙏

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Taiye Taiwo