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FIFA finally giving some compensation to Togo goalie

The Soccer Room 08 November @ 05:46 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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ZURICH, Swiss — FIFA says it is giving $100,000 to Kodjovi Obilale, the Togo goalkeeper shot when terrorists attacked the team bus at the Africa Cup of Nations at Angola in January. The donation announced Monday follows FIFA president Sepp Blatter's promise of $25,000 in September. The French-based Obilale was liable for six-figure hospital bills [.

FIFA To Give Togo Keeper $100k

Soccer Tickets Online 09 November @ 04:02 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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World football governing body FIFA has pledged to donate $100,000 to Togo keeper Kodjovi Obilale. Obilale was seriously injured when a group of armed men believed to be rebels attacked the Togolese national football team bus as it made its way to Angola for the AFCON early in January.

Unfortunately, 3 people including the driver, assistant coach and a press officer died in the attack forcing Togo to withdraw from the championships.