Kanu Nwankwo named in world football legends list On February 8, 2016. The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) have named him 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.
Notable 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. Nwankwo Kanu Nwankwo Kanu IFFHS were formed in 1984 under FIFA’s approval and they focus on archiving football records, statistics and records of associations across the globe. Kanu was the last Nigerian to win the CAF African Footballer of the Year award in 1999. He played for Ajax, Inter Milan and Arsenal.
Kanu named in world
legends list
On February 8, 20161:06 amIn SportsComments
The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS)
have named 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.
Notable 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.
Nwankwo Kanu
Nwankwo Kanu
IFFHS were formed in 1984 under FIFA’s approval and they focus on
archiving football records, statistics and records of associations
across the globe.
Kanu was the last Nigerian to win the CAF African Footballer of the Year
award in 1999.
He played for Ajax, Inter Milan and Arsenal.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/kanu-named-in-world-legends-list/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/kanu-named-in-world-legends-list/
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