The former Super Eagles captain offered the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Friday.
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The opponents of the Super Eagles emerged on Thursday at the draws held in Abidjan, the capital of Cote d’Ivoire
The tournament, with the Super Eagles opening match against Egypt on January 11, 2022, kicks off on January 9.
The event, which took place at the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday, will have the pictures of the stars on display for 60 days.
Ex-Internationals, Joseph Yobo and Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, have hailed the decision of the Video Assistant Referee which awarded a “contentious goal” to South Africa in the quarter-final game against Nigeria.
Nigeria football legend, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, in company of German Football League, Bundesliga, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the secretariat of the Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria.
A Lagos High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the former Super Eagles Captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, for snubbing the court over why he failed to pay his income taxes.
Nigeria were dumped out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia after they lost 2-1 to Argentina at Saint Petersburg, Russia.
In the 32nd minute, Nwakali produced a moment to relish for a long period as the youngster beat an Atletico player before unleashing a long-range curler past Oblak to hand his side a deserved lead
Paris Saint-Germain made Okocha the most expensive African footballer on the planet 17 years ago
The Super Eagles are on the verge of qualification for Russia 2018 but face a tug of war with England for the Swansea striker.
Speaking with FIFA.com on Monday, Okocha opined: “Yes, I think he will be the one to do it. Messi and Ronaldo have dominated world football for a decade and, given the nature of football, at a certain point the baton will have to pass to someone else. I think Neymar has a great chance of filling that role.
The former secretary lamented that Nigeria currently lacked extraordinary up-and-coming talents that could emulate the astounding roles that were played by the two ex-internationals.
The 20-year-old has slipped down the pecking order at the Emirates in recent weeks and has not started a game for the Gunners since the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool in early March. Iwobi was even dropped to the Under-23 squad earlier this month
“Though, I’m not going to reveal the kits that would be displayed for auctioning now, but Nigerian will get to know those items in the coming days.”
“Before that I didn’t even know he had Twitter!” Iwobi told Arsenal Player. “All my friends were asking if I saw what my uncle had said so I checked it out. It is crazy and I’m just happy I’m making him proud and hopefully I will be even better than him
Iwobi has now made a total of seven appearances for the club this season, and is likely to add further to his tally against Burnley on Saturday, though the return of Alexis Sanchez, Danny Welbeck and Tomas Rosicky to first-team contention may see his playtime limited in the remainder of the season
Premier League legend and Nigerian hero, Jay-Jay Okocha, is rumoured to be signing for Wolverton Town, after the club confirmed…
The Chief Executive Officer of Taleveras Foundation, Igho Sanomi, said on Monday in Abuja that his organization was extremely proud to be involved in a process meant to facilitate the rapid development of Nigerian football
Former Nigeria midfielder, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, it will be recalled, scored the 1000th goal of the Africa Cup of Nations