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Did Kanu won Premier League?

Did Kanu won Premier League?

Kanu won a UEFA Champions League medal, a UEFA Cup medal, three FA Cup medals and two African Player of the Year awards amongst others. He is one of few players to have won the Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League, UEFA Cup and an Olympic Gold Medal.

How many Champion League did Kanu won?

Nwankwo Kanu

Titles and season
1x Champions League winner
94/95 Ajax Amsterdam
1x Intercontinental Cup winner
1995 Ajax Amsterdam

Who did Kanu won UEFA Cup with?

Nwankwo Kanu

Titles and season
1x Uefa Cup winner
97/98 FC Internazionale
2x English Champion
2004 Arsenal FC

Who is the most successful player in Nigeria?

Nwankwo Kanu remains the most decorated Nigerian footballer of all times winning a total of 14 major trophies in his club and country.

What English team did Obafemi Martins play for?

Following the birth of his child, Martins requested a move to England to be nearer to his family. On 31 January 2011, he joined Premier League club Birmingham City on loan until the end of the season, with the option of a £5 million permanent deal in the summer of 2011.

How many Nations Cup did Kanu play?

Stats of Nwankwo Kanu

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Total : 4
Africa Cup of Nations 27 4
World Cup qualification 13
International Friendlies 12

Did Kanu win Nations Cup?

Nigeria has won the African Nations Cup three times, most recently in 2013 when Enyeama and co helped the Super Eagles to victory in South Africa.

Who is the best striker in Nigeria?

Edo State Sports Council boss, Godwin Dudu-Orumen, has described the late Super Eagles player, Thompson Usiyen, as the best striker to play for Nigeria.

Who is the greatest African footballer of all time?

Samuel Eto’o and Yaya Touré are the players who have won the award the most times (4 wins each), Two-time winner Didier Drogba is the player with the most runner-up appearances (4), most third place finishes (3), and most times in the top three (9).

Which team is Obafemi Martins playing for?

Shanghai Shenhua F.C.#17 / Forward
Nigeria national football teamForward
Obafemi Martins/Current teams

Which state is Obafemi Martins?

Obafemi Martins Early Life Akinwunmi in Lagos State, Nigeria. Born on October 28th 1984, Martins was raised in Lagos State alongside his two brothers; John Ronan and Oladipupo, who was a football player at a time.

When did Kanu win the FA Cup with Arsenal?

Kanu then won the 2003 FA Cup with Arsenal. Along with other famous players, such as Henry and Robert Pires, Kanu is a member of the “Invincibles”, the Arsenal side that finished the 2003–04 season of the Premier League undefeated. He played 197 games for Arsenal, scoring 44 goals.

What kind of clubs did Nwankwo Kanu play for?

Kanu played for Nigerian team Iwuanyanwu Nationale, Dutch side Ajax, Inter Milan of Italy, and English clubs Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth. Kanu won a UEFA Champions League medal, a UEFA Cup medal, three FA Cup Winners Medals and two African Player of the Year awards amongst others.

When did Nwankwo Kanu score his first goal for Portsmouth?

In his second season at Portsmouth, Kanu scored in both the FA Cup 1–0 semi-final win against West Bromwich Albion and the 1–0 win in the final against Cardiff City, earning him a third FA Cup winner’s medal. His first goal of the 2008–09 season put Portsmouth 2–0 up in their eventual 2–2 UEFA Cup draw with Italian club A.C. Milan.

When did Nwankwo Kanu miss against Middlesbrough?

In a match against Middlesbrough on 14 November 2004, Kanu was guilty of an incredible miss in injury time, with Albion 2–1 down. Kanu had sent a low cross over the bar from a yard away from the goal line.