Tag: Kanu Nwankwo
Kanu Nwankwo Biography, Net Worth, Wife, House, Cars, Age
The Kanu Nwankwo biography I have written in this article is one like no other that'll make for good good reading.
Kanu Nwankwo, best known by the nickname "Papilio," is a former Nigerian professional footballer...
Why Footballers Marry Models In Nigeria – See Top Six Critical Reasons
Who no like better thing? Even footballers like good things. In a nutshell, that explains why footballers marry models in Nigeria - as well anywhere else in the world. Ask Cristiano Ronaldo, he'll confirm...
Top 5 Most Successful Ex Footballers In Nigeria
Who are the most successful ex footballers in Nigeria? Nwankwo Kanu? John Mikel Obi? Finidi George? Daniel Amokachi? Sunday Oliseh?
The list of the successful ex footballers goes on but which ones are the...
Nigerian Football Legends – See The Top 10
Who is Nigeria's greatest footballer of all time? Which Super Eagles players - from the past - can qualify as Nigerian Football Legends?
The truth is, the article will be subjective. The footballer I pick...
Nwankwo Kanu Takes Up The Role Of A Pastor
The football industry in Nigeria suffered fatality of recent, as three ex-international footballers were lost to the cold hands of death in less than a week apart from the other.
While we were all trying...
Osaze Odemwingie Accuses Kanu Nwankwo’s Wife, Amara
Former Nigerian international Osaze Odemwingie took to Instagram to accuse Kanu Nwankwo's wife, Amara Kanu of sliding into his DM and "chasing" him "relentlessly" for a chat.
Osaze shared a photo of Amara Kanu with...
Nigeria Legend Kanu Reacts To Rohr’s Performance At Sierra Leone
African football legend Nwankwo Kanu has reacted to the Super Eagles outing against Sierra Leone, claiming there are no longer minnows in African football.
The Nigeria senior national team’s qualification for the 2022 Africa Cup...
Kanu Reacts To Super Eagles’ Disappointing 4-4 Draw Vs Sierra Leone
Former Super Eagles star Nwankwo Kanu has urged Gernot Rohr’s men to learn from their mistakes against Sierra Leone, in Friday’s AFCON qualifier as they prepare for the return leg in Freetown on Tuesday.
A...
African Footballer Of The Year Winners: Listed From 1970 Till Date
My African footballer of the year winners list will cover even when it wasn’t awarded by the Confederation of African Football.
Yes, that’s right. It wasn’t until 1992 that CAF became the body giving the...
Kanu Nwankwo Celebrates Wife On Their 17th Wedding Anniversary
Super Eagles legend Kanu Nwankwo and his beautiful wife Amara are marking their 17 years of marriage today.
The former Super Eagles captain took to Instagram to celebrate his marriage to Amara and reassured her...
Nigeria 1998 World Cup Squad – The FULL List
A lot of the players who featured at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic football game found their way into the Nigeria 1998 World Cup Squad – obviously because they won the gold medal.
Whether it was...
Westerhoff Omitted Kanu, Babayaro, Taribo From 1994 World Cup Squad For A Reason –...
Former Nigeria coach Fani Amun has made a revelation that he had an agreement with former Super Eagles coach Clemens Westerhoff to include some members of his 1993 FIFA U-17 world cup winning team...
Leon Balogun Believes Arsenal Legend Kanu Not As Good As Jay-Jay Okocha
Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has rated former Bolton Wanderers captain Austin Jay-Jay Okocha higher than Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu.
The Super Eagles defender admitted that the Arsenal forward had a fantastic career, but he...
Thierry Henry Admits Nwankwo Kanu Made Playing For Arsenal Better Than Barca
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry played eight years for the Gunners and then a three-year spell for Barcelona, where he won the treble under Pep Guardiola's management.
The French striker has now admitted playing for the...
Kanu Gives NFF Reasons To Continue With Rohr As Super Eagles Coach
Former Arsenal star, Nwankwo Kanu, has backed Gernot Rohr to continue as coach of the Super Eagles.
Speaking with brila.net, the former Ajax star noted that Rohr should be supported for what he’s doing with...
Odion Ighalo Reveals The Kind Of Support Kanu Gave Him In Man Utd Transfer
Odion Ighalo has revealed the support he received from Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu after he made his loan move to Manchester United.
The 30-year-old made an instant impact after joining and has gone on to...
Why Mikel Obi Remains The Best Nigerian Export In England – Nwosu
Former Nigerian midfielder, Henry Nwosu believes Mikel Obi remains one of the best Super Eagles players to have represented the country in the English Premier League.Mikel who recently walked away from Trabzonspor in the...
Kanu Make Plans To Bring Ighalo Back To Super Eagles
Ighalo called time on his international career after helping the Super Eagles finish third at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Arsenal Celebrate Signing Kanu 21 Years After
Former Super Eagles skipper and two-time CAF African Player of the Year, Nwankwo Kanu has been celebrated by Arsenal.
Today makes it exactly 21 years when the North
London club signed Kanu from Serie...
CAF Awards 2019: Kanu, Amokachi, Others To Attend
Super Eagles legends, Nwankwo Kanu and Daniel Amokachi are some of the former football stars expected to attend the CAF Awards 2019 ceremony at the Citadel Azure, Hurghada, Egypt.
Kanu, a
two-time African Footballer of the...
Nwankwo Kanu Mourns Loss Of ‘Daughter’ Eniton
Ex-Super Eagles star, Nwankwo Kanu, has been plunged into mourning following the death of Eniton, one of the beneficiaries of his philanthropy-based NGO, Kanu Heart Foundation.
The Arsenal legend made the tragic announcement through...
Kanu Shares Christmas Gifts, Money To Hospitals
Former Super Eagles skipper, Nwankwo Kanu, recently visited hospitals in Owerri and Umuahia to celebrate Christmas with patients with heart problems.
During his active career, Kanu established a foundation
called The Kanu Heart Foundation to help...
Kanu Rejects Arteta’s ‘Appointment’ As Arsenal Manager
Former Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu has completely rejected the move by his former club to appoint Mikel Arteta saying the 37-year-old does not have the experience to turn around the Gunners' poor season.
Arteta...
Rohr Gives Up, Condemns Super Eagle Players
Gernot Rohr has stated that there are no more star players in the Super Eagles like there were in the past.
Citing former Nigerian stars like Nwankwo Kanu, Austin
Okocha, Rohr said what is present...
Kanu Urges Arsenal Chiefs On Appointment Of New Manager
Arsenal legend, Kanu Nwankwo has urged the club’s chiefs to look for an experienced manager capable of handling players.
Kanu in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
on Tuesday in Lagos, said that...
Thierry Henry Set To Take Over At Arsenal
Thierry Henry has been tipped by former Super Eagles striker, Kanu Nwankwo, to bounce back from his disastrous spell as Monaco boss and manage Arsenal.
Henry took up his first management role in November 2018,...
Why Arsenal Will Regret Selling Iwobi To Everton – Kanu Explains
Having already settled well at Everton, Alex Iwobi has always been a superb player on the ball, yet Unai Emery had no room for the star in his strategy and sold him off to...
Kanu Nwankwo Speaks On Junior Agogo’s Death
Former Arsenal legend, Kanu Nwankwo has reacted to the death of Ex Ghanaian striker, Junior Agogo.
Agogo passed away in London at the age of 40 on Thursday.
The former Nottingham Forest star suffered a stroke...
NFF, Arsenal Celebrate Kanu Nwankwo @ 43
Nwankwo Kanu has continued to get good wishes from far and wide as he clocks 43 on Thursday, August 1.
On its verified Twitter handle, Arsenal shared an old video of the former Super Eagles...
Kanu & Agali Storm Super Eagles Training Ahead Of Algeria Clash
Super Eagles ex-internationals Nwankwo Kanu and Victor Agali paid a surprise visit to Super Eagles training on Friday evening ahead of Sunday's showdown with Algeria.
The duo turned up at the session at Aero Sport...
The A – Z Guide Of Papilo Football Academy & How To Join
Papilo Football Academy was established in 2000. Owned by one of Nigeria’s greatest footballers, Nwankwo Kanu who played with Ajax, Inter Milan, Arsenal, and Portsmouth and has numerous medals to his name.
About Nwankwo Kanu
Nwankwo...
Kanu, Amokachi, Appointed As 2019 AFCON Ambassador
Nwankwo Kanu, Daniel Amokachi and other former African superstars have been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to serve as Ambassadors for the forthcoming 2019 African Cup of Nation in Egypt.
The two...
Okocha, Kanu, Babangida Get New NFF Appointments
The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former Super Eagles captains Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, Nwankwo Kanu, and former star winger, Tijani Babangida as spies and motivational figures for the team.
NFF General Secretary, Dr....
Kanu Nwankwo’s Medal Were Not Stolen From His Hardley Apartment – AMCON
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria has said the medals of former Super Eagles skipper, Kanu Nwankwo were not taken in the process of the takeover of the Hardley Apartments property and that it...
Vandals Attack Former Super Eagles Captain Kanu Nwankwo, Cart Away Medals
Vandals have reportedly attacked the home of former Super Eagles captain Kanu Nwankwo.
The hoodlums were said to have broken into Kanu’s apartment and made away with his valuables.
SEE ALSO: Former Super Eagles coach Clemens Westerhof...
Nwankwo Kanu’s visit to LASUTH gets patients crazy
Founder of the Kanu Heart Foundation, Nwankwo Kanu yesterday put a smile on faces of patients who are suffering from cardiac diseases.
The Former Super Eagles attacker’s visit to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital,...
Kanu Nwankwo to host charity legends game
Kanu Nwankwo has said that he will be hosting a charity legends game at Barnet's Hive Stadium on September 30.
The Former Arsenal forward enjoyed an impressive playing career, with the Champions League being won...
Robbers Attack Nwankwo Kanu in Russia
“ Nigeria will be a big surprise, for sure. We have good young and talented players; they are hungry for victories and want to do well – for themselves and for the country,” Kanu was quoted as saying to UK’s Mirror newspaper.
