So fans now picked it up. When they say Dodo Mayana, I will respond Mayana Dodo. So fans love it more than calling me Peter.” Rufai was born on August 24, 1963, in Lagos.

Peter Rufai, Super Eagles famous goalkeeper who gave infinite frustration to strikers of opposing teams has been given a red ...

Oh no! Not Dodo, my good friend, my loyalist, the legendary Nigerian goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, aka ‘Dodo Mayana’. Between us we always shared this story. It was in 1979, or so.

Peter Rufai’s final wish has surfaced online days after his death, revealing the late Super Eagles legend’s deep commitment to youth development in Nigeria.

🇳🇬🕊️ Forever in our hearts, Dodo Mayana. We mourn the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, a giant of Nigerian football and a 1994 AFCON champion.

Peter Rufai has been hailed as a "giant of football" after the former Nigeria goalkeeper died aged 61 on Thursday following a prolonged illness. Affectionately known as Dodo Mayana, he helped the ...

Nigeria mourns the passing of football legend Peter Rufai, 'Dodo Mayana,' whose incredible career with the Super Eagles and European clubs left an indelible mark on the nation. Remember his legacy.

“Forever in our hearts, Dodo Mayana. We mourn the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, a giant of Nigerian football and a 1994 AFCON champion,” the statement read.

Rufai, who is fondly called Dodo Mayana, was 61 years old. Reacting, the Super Eagles, in a post on X, insisted that Rufai’s legacy will remain forever.

Super Eagles don confam am. E die at di age of 61. Reports say di legend, Dodo Mayana as dem dey popularly call am, die on Thursday 3 July morning.