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Nwankwo Kanu (listen ⓘ) OON (born 1 August 1976) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was a member of the Nigeria national team, and played for Nigerian team Iwuanyanwu Nationale, Dutch side Ajax, Inter Milan of Italy, and English clubs Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth.
Last club: Portsmouth Most games for: Arsenal Retired since: Jul 1, 2012. IMAGO. +. Date of birth/Age: Aug 1, 1976 (47) Place of birth: Owerri. Citizenship: Nigeria. Height: 1,97 m. Position: Centre-Forward. Former International: Nigeria.
Dec 30, 2022 · Published. 30 Dec 2022. An Olympic gold medalist, a Champions League winner, Ajax and Arsenal great, and two-time African Footballer of the Year - the legend that is Kanu! Kanu Nwankwo is a...
Sep 14, 2018 · Nwankwo Kanu, the former Arsenal striker, on how his heart problem inspired him to set up a foundation and why clubs should do more to monitor their players’ health.
Mar 25, 2021 · “In about four months, we will know if Kanu will be able to play again,” said Inter doctor Volpi before starkly underlining the importance of the operation. “Nwankwo’s life has definitely ...
May 5, 2023 · Will Magee • 05 May 2023. For a lot of Arsenal fans, Nwankwo Kanu is the ultimate cult hero. While he never managed to reach the heights of the other strikers at the club, his phenomenal footwork and two-fingered salute made him an icon. It’s the final minute of the match at Stamford Bridge, and the atmosphere is electric.
Mar 27, 2020 · Born in Owerri in Imo State, Nigeria on 1 August 1976, Nwankwo Kanu learned his trade at Federation Works and Iwuanyanwu Nationale. He made a name for himself as the captain of the Nigerian team which won the 1993 U-17 World Cup in Japan, bringing him to the attention of Dutch giants Ajax.
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