Former Super Eagles captain and Chairman of Enyimba International Football Club, Nwankwo Kanu, has celebrated the Super Eagles of Nigeria on their victory over Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the ongoing African Cup of Nations tournament
Sharing a video on his X account he wrote, “KAN U BELIEVE IT, YES I DO. What dreams are made of. What a win on the semi finals. Congratulations Nigeria. #afcon2023 finals here we come.”
The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Bafana Bafana of South Africa 4-2 on penalties to reach the African Cup of Nations final.
Kanu came to national limelight in 1993 when he was top scorer at the FIFA U-17 World Cup hosted by Japan.
He captained Nigeria to win the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics, scoring memorable goals, including the tie deciding semi-finalsstrike against Brazil.
The former Super Eagles star also played for Inter Milan, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth.
He was a member of the Arsenal ‘Invincibles,’ the Arsene Wenger-led side that went a whole season undefeated in the English Premier League.
VIDEO: Kanu Nwankwo Celebrates Super Eagles Victory Over Bafana Bafana
Former Super Eagles captain and Chairman of Enyimba International Football Club, Nwankwo Kanu, has celebrated the Super Eagles of Nigeria on their victory over Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the ongoing… pic.twitter.com/JQrQSmT8Rl
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