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May 13, 2026
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How Gor Mahia legend Allan Thigo earned '90-minute man' nickname

How Gor Mahia legend Allan Thigo earned '90-minute man' nickname

Allan Thigo is a man who played in all positions but started as a midfielder. He could tirelessly create impossible scoring opportunities into goals..

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The Kenyan football community is mourning the passing of Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars legend Allan Thigo, who died at the age of 74. Known for his prowess on the field, Thigo was affectionately called the '90-minute man'.

  • The legendary footballer passed away on Saturday in Bungoma County.
  • Allan Thigo was a prominent figure for both the national team, Harambee Stars, and the popular club Gor Mahia.
  • His nickname, '90-minute man', highlighted his remarkable endurance and consistent performance throughout entire matches.

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