Sebastian Brodrick (9 July 1938 – 3 January 2024), also known as Sebastian Broderick-Imasuen, was a Nigerian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1985, Brodrick coached the Nigeria under-17 national team to victory at the inaugural 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship in China, winning the final match in Beijing against West Germany by a score of 2–0.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 July 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Benin City, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria | ||
| Date of death | 3 January 2024 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Benin City, Nigeria | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Nigeria | |||
Brodrick died on 3 January 2024, at the age of 85. He had been diagnosed with an ischemic stroke in December 2022.[3]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sebastian Brodrick Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ^ Obafemi, Jude (3 January 2024). "Renowned Football Coach Broderick-Imasuen Passes Away At 85". thewillnews.com. Thewill News Media. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Renowned Football Coach Broderick-Imasuen Passes Away At 85
External links
edit- Sebastian Broderick at WorldFootball.net
- Sebastian Broderick at Olympedia
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