Retired Nigerian soccer legend, Kanu Nwankwo has just had his name boldly in world football archives.
The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), formed in 1984 under FIFA’s approval, have proudly included Nwankwo Kanu in the top 48 legend of football worldwide.
IFFHS released the first phase of the list which includes Brazilian greats Pele and Ronaldo da Lima.
Other Africans on the list include former World player of the year George Oppong Weah, Roger Milla, Rabah Medjer, Muhammed Aboutrika, Mohmud El-Khatub and former Bafana Bafana captain Lucas Radebe.
Congrats Kanu Nwankwo!!!
Congratulations to Kanu nwankwo our papilo who made us all Nigerians proud finally your now a lagend I also wish JJ Okocha is remembered
Congratulation our own papilo
congratulations Kanu. in your time football is a game and soccer but today Nigeria football is politics. pls, do your best to repair Nigeria football. once again congrats papilo