Accra: Ghana Premier League club Vision FC has confirmed the death of their former captain, Habib Ganiu, who passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Ganiu was instrumental in the team's historic qualification for the Ghana Premier League, marking a significant milestone in the club's history, although he was not part of the 2024-25 squad.According to Ghana News Agency, Vision FC released a heartfelt statement honoring Ganiu's leadership and influence both on and off the field. The club described him as an inspirational figure whose contributions will be cherished throughout Vision FC's history. "We are deeply saddened by the passing of our former captain, Habib Ganiu. He was an inspiration to everyone at Vision FC and a key figure in our journey to the Premier League. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time," the statement read.The news of Ganiu's passing has brought the Ghanaian football community together in mourning. Many have expressed their condolences to Ganiu's family and teammates, recognizing his lasting impact and beloved status within the sport.
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