Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey has made out time to pray for Nigerian players, especially those in the grassroots. The Ajax defender posted this on his Facebook page

“Sorry for the lost of football life’s in Nigeria 🇳🇬 I pray for there family and all Africa grassroot footballer’s I don’t know them but you God knows them all

Dear Heavenly Father, I pray that today You would keep all Africa grassroot footballer’s and everyone on this field of play safe from harm or injury. I have come here to glorify praying. As Everyone run and tackle and block, keep them from losing their temper.

Help them opponents to stop when the whistle blows. Lord, I pray for a fair game and Training. I pray against broken legs and torn ligaments. Keep them safe and secure in the palm of Your hand. In Jesus’ name, I pray, Amen.”

The defender is part of the Super Eagles team to play against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal on Thursday evening

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