Eagles, Falcons stars celebrate with Enyeama @34

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles and Super Falcons stars celebrated with former national team goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama who clocked 34 years on Monday.

Obafemi Martins, Ogenyi Onazi, Elderson Echiejile, John Ogu, Brown Ideye, William Troost-Ekong, Michael Babatunde,  Moses Simon, Jude Ighalo, Juwon Oshaniwa, Dele Alampasu, Raheem Lawal, Victor Osimhen, Godfrey Oboabona, Kenneth Omeruo, Desire Oparanozie, Ebi Onome and Asisat Oshoala were some of the Nigerian internationals that took to the social media to say their birthday wishes to the Lille OSC of France goal tender, Sportsbiz247.blogspot reports. 

Enyeama who played for the Nigerian national team from 2002 until October 2015, serving as its captain from 2013 until his retirement from international football with 101 caps, had earlier in the day expressed appreciation to God for sparing his life till this time took on his Instagram page.

“What would I do without you LORD. You are the air that I breathe. You hold my soul in life. I couldn't have been who I am today without your love. Thank you for making me see this day. Thank You for adding one more year to my life. Happy birthday to me.🎉🎉🎉🎈🎈🎈,” he said via @vinny2908.

Super Eagles Vice Captain and Trabzonspor central midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi led the Nigerian stars with a message to the Nigeria football legend with a message via his Twitter handle @onaziogenyi, "Happy birthday to this special man. I call him my number 1. God bless your new age. Remain blessed boss 🇳🇬👏🏻."

Enyeama with Ogu

Hapoel Be'er Sheva midfielder, John Ogu said via @ogu30, “Happy birthday to one of the humble person I know, a Legend, African best, one of the best goal keeper in the world @vinny2908 .May God continue to lift you higher NUMBER 1.”

‏ Olympiacos striker, Brown Ideye said on his Twitter handle @OfficialIdeye, “My best wishes to Vincent Enyeama @vinpee Happy Birthday number one✌.”

Shanghai Greenland Shenhua forward, Obafemi Martins simply said on his page @obagoal, “HBD to @vinny2908 💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿.”

Watford striker, Jude Ighalo posted via @ighalojude, “Happy birthday to my senior man @vinny2908 God Bless your new age No1🎂🍾🍺”.

Monaco defender, Elderson Echiejile said @elderson_echiejile, "Happy birthday to a friend, @vinpee. May you continue to experience God's divine blessings. Have a blast bro #Safehands #EUE3."

KAA Gent forward, Moses Simon said on his Instagram page @m_simon27, “Happy birthday to our kapitano, big bros as you add a year to your years may the Lord grant you more of what you wish to yourself favor, grace, long life and continue to put the smile in your face @vinny2908 enjoy is your day🎉🎉.”

Enyeama with Oshaniwa

Hearts defender, Juwon Oshaniwa said through @oshaniwa, “HBD broda @vinny2908 ....age with grace and many more success in sound health IJN🎂🍸🍾 #GODISGOD.”

K.A.A Gent center back and Rio 2016 bronze medalist, William Troost-Ekong said @wtroostekong, "A special happy birthday to our goalkeeping legend @vinpee. May God continue to bless you. #HappyBirthdayEnyeama."

Osmanlıspor midfielder, Raheem Lawal said via @raheem_lawal, “Happy birthday to Nigeria great goal keeper @vinny2908 🎂🎂.”

CD Feirense goalkeeper, Dele Alampasu also said on his page @iam_oluwapasu, “A big happy birthday to my mantel I wish you long life and prosperity in a good health @vinny2908.”

Qatar SC midfielder, Michael Babatunde said @michelbaba-10,  "Happy birthday to a legend @vinny2908.

Çaykur Rizespor defender, Godfrey Oboabona said @oboabona, “Happy birthday to my lovely Skippo, may God almighty continue to protect, bless, and be with you and your family in Jesus name, AMEN. Have fun Skippo. 🎺🎷🎤🎸🎻🎂🍾🍸🍹.”

AFCON 2013 hero, Sunday Mba who plies his trade with Yeni Malatyaspor said @sundaymba19, “HBD c'nor .. May God bless n keep you. Much respect 🙏🏾 🎉 gr8t Man !! 👊🏿👊🏿👊🏿 @vinny2908.”

Chelsea defender, Kenneth Omeruo said @omeruo, “Shout for them well well @vinny2908 especially today wey be your day.. Birthday shoutout to my special hero, friend and brother @vinny2908 wishing you God's guidance, happiness, greater achievements... Happy birthday my bro 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾”

Arsenal Ladies striker, Asisat Oshoala led the Super Falcons in wishing the goalkeeper happy celebration.

“Happy birthday to our very own LEGEND, we celebrate you today boss. Wish you many happy returns, long Life in good health, wealth and peace. Have a fab one boss. @vinny2908,” she said via @superzeee.

Guingamp forward, Desire Oparanozie followed suit with the message, “The best days of your life haven't been lived yet, so make sure you have a blast on this one. Here is wishing you more years of celebrations and graceful aging. Joyeux anniversaire boss @vinny2908 and may God continue to bless your kind heart🎁🎊🎉,” via @desireoparanozie.

Atasehir Belediyesi of Turkey defender, Onome Ebi also said via @onosky5, “Skippo you are such a great role model for every brother in the world because you are so loving, caring, protective, and supportive. I wish you, the best brother in the universe, a very Happy Birthday. @vinny2908,”

Ex-international and Fenerbahçe striker, Emmanuel Emenike was not left out, saying, “HBD number one 👑👑👑👑👑 @vinny2908.”

Young Stars, Victor Osimhen and Taiwo Awoniyi also joined in the celebration.

 “HBD sir WULLNP....living legend🙌🙌🙌...God continue to bless and protect you🙏@vinny2908,”Osimhen said via @victorosimhen9.

“Great legend you are sir,,may your days be long with GOD blessing n protection over you and your family sir..HBD SIR LLNP @vinny2908, “Awoniyi said @awoniyi18.

Others who wished Enyeama well on his birthday include Victor Obinna Nsofor, Nnamdi Oduamadi, Taye Taiwo, Peter Utaka, Kelechi Nwakali, Ramon Azeez etc. 

Enyeama with Babatunde

Enyeama with Onazi