The FIFA U-17 World Cup winner wore 86 caps for Nigeria between 1994 and 2010, scoring 13 goals in the process.
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The former Super Eagles skipper turned 45 on Sunday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Kanu, fondly called Papillo by football fans, had 86 caps for Nigeria, scoring 13 goals in a flourished career, which lasted from 1994 to 2010.
The former Super Eagles’ captain apart from gifts took to Twitter handle to state his affections to the mother of three.
‘I have always looked forward to every tall and classic striker like Nwankwo Kanu, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Mario Mandzukic, Mario Balotelli, Emmanuel Adebayo, etc. I love Cristiano Ronaldo because of his hardworking mentality’