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Ibrahim Babangida
Personal information
Date of birth	1 August 1976
Place of birth	Kaduna, Nigeria
Date of death	9 May 2024 (aged 47)
Place of death	Kaduna, Nigeria
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Right winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1991	Bank of the North
1992–1994	Stationery Stores F.C.
1995–1997	Katsina United
1997–2002	Volendam
International career
1993	Nigeria U17
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Nigeria
FIFA U-17 World Cup
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Ibrahim Babangida (1 August 1976 – 9 May 2024) was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a right winger.^[1]

Club career

Babangida was born in Kaduna. He played for Bank of the North, Stationery Stores F.C. and Katsina United in his home country and for Dutch club FC Volendam.^[2]

International career

Babangida represented the Nigeria national under-17 football team at the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Japan and was the world champion.^[3]

Personal life and death

Babangida was the brother of former Ajax winger Tijani Babangida and former Olympiacos forward Haruna Babangida.

On 9 May 2024, Babangida died after being involved in a traffic collision in Zaria. He was 47. Other occupants, including his elder brother, Tijani, survived the accident.^[4]

References

^ Ibrahim Babangida at WorldFootball.net
^ (in Dutch) In memoriam in the FC Volendam's web
^ Ibrahim Babangida – FIFA competition record (archived)
^ "Olympic gold medallist Babangida, wife hospitalised after road crash, brother dies". Punch Newspapers. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.

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[1] Ibrahim Babangida at WorldFootball.net

[2] (in Dutch) In memoriam in the FC Volendam's web

[3] Ibrahim Babangida – FIFA competition record (archived)

[4] "Olympic gold medallist Babangida, wife hospitalised after road crash, brother dies". Punch Newspapers. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.

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 ==Club career==
-Babangida was born in [[Kaduna]]. He played for [[Katsina United F.C.|Katsina United]], [[Stationery Stores F.C.]] and Bank of the North in his home country and for Dutch club [[FC Volendam]].<ref>{{in lang|nl}} [https://fcvolendam.nl/nieuws/in-memoriam-ibrahim-babangida/ In memoriam in the FC Volendam's web]</ref>
+Babangida was born in [[Kaduna]]. He played for Bank of the North, [[Stationery Stores F.C.]] and [[Katsina United F.C.|Katsina United]] in his home country and for Dutch club [[FC Volendam]].<ref>{{in lang|nl}} [https://fcvolendam.nl/nieuws/in-memoriam-ibrahim-babangida/ In memoriam in the FC Volendam's web]</ref>
 ==International career==