Ghanaian female footballer laid to rest in a football boot casket

Ghanaian footballer midfielder Berekisu Tejani who plays for National Women’s League side Sea Lions Ladies FC has finally been laid to rest.

Berekisu who is just 20-year-old passed on Friday, January 3, 2020 after reportedly battling with a short illness.

Her burial saw some of her friends, family, and teammates share tears as they bid their final goodbye to her.

Being a footballer her family decided to send her home in a football boot to signify her love for the profession and career she chose.

Since her funeral pictures surfaced on social media, a lot of social media users have been talking.

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From what we gathered, Berekisu also happens to be a student of the University of Cape Coast (UCC).