Do you remember the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup Golden Ball Winner? Sani Emmanuel now down with Achilles Tendinitis, appeals for help....

Life O life. I am dumbfounded about the situation of Sani Emmanuel. What a life; how cruel can life get sometimes.

Hello, do you remember this guy, Sani Emmanuel, whose name rang bell during the 2009 FIFA U-17 World which was hosted by Nigeria?

Do you still remember then best goal scorer who would later go on to win the Golden Ball?

In case you don't remember, he's Sani Emmanuel. He was a noticeable face who rose to prominence in the course of the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

The purpose of this article is to let Nigerians know about the dire state of this young star. According to the report, he played last professional football in 2014, and have been suffering from a very serious Achilles tendinitis. His unfortunate situation has gulped all he was able to make during his active football years, and today he's too down, even at the moment. And very much in need of your support, if his public assistance appeal on Instagram is anything to go by.

See his photos below and do reach out to him if you have anything to offer.

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Thanks and God bless you.