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Abel Tador

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Place of birth
  
Warri, Nigeria

Name
  
Abel Tador

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Midfielder

Years
  
Team


Date of birth
  
(1984-10-28)28 October 1984

Date of death
  
14 June 2009(2009-06-14) (aged 24)

Died
  
June 14, 2009, Niger Delta

Playing position
  
Defensive midfielder

Place of death
  
Niger Delta, Nigeria

Abel Tador (28 October 1984 – 14 June 2009) was a Nigerian professional footballer.

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Career

Tador was captain of club side Bayelsa United, and led his side to the 2008–09 Nigerian Premier League. He formerly played for NPA and Sharks.

Death

However, just hours after his side won the championship, Tador was shot dead by armed robbers in the Niger Delta.

References

Abel Tador Wikipedia