Aluko-Olaseni passed away after an eight-year battle with cancer.
Reacting to the sorrowful news, the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, in a post via its X account, on Saturday, expressed sadness over the death of the former goalkeeper.
We are sad to hear of the passing of former Super Falcons Goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni after an eight-year battle with cancer,” NFF tweeted.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. May her gentle soul rest in peace.”
Her reign as a goalkeeper for the Super Falcons was marked by exceptional skill.
In the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), She also played for the likes of Rivers Angels and Sunshine Queens.
