Ikechukwu Uche Sends Get Well Wishes To Wilfred Agbonavbare

Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche has sent get well wishes to retired Nigeria international Wilfred Agbonavbare.<br /><br />The former New Nigeria Bank glovesman is battling against cancer at a hospital bed in Spain after he was flown from the United States.<br /><br />&ldquo;My prayer for Wilfred, former Nigerian legend goalkeeper. #FuerzaWilfred. My support for his family and friends, &rdquo; said Ike Uche on Twitter.<br /><br />Now 48, Wilfred Agbonavbare was in between the pipes at the Fifa Under 20s in 1983 when Nigeria met Holland, and he stopped a certain Marco Van Basten from scoring, as both teams played a goalless draw.<br /><br />He spent six seasons at Rayo Vallecano before joining &eacute;cija.<br /><br />Photo Credit: <cite>villarrealcf.es</cite><br />
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