Nwankwo

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Nwankwo is the given name of Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu, a highly decorated forward known for his time at Ajax, Inter Milan, and Arsenal.

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Nwankwo canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player
human
activeYears 1990s
2000s
awardReceived African Footballer of the Year
continentOfCitizenship Africa
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria
dateOfBirth 1976-08-01
familyName Kanu
founded Kanu Heart Foundation
gender male
givenName Nwankwo self-linksurface differs
languageSpoken English
Igbo
medal Olympic gold medal in football
memberOfSportsTeam Nigeria under-23 national football team
surface form: Nigeria Olympic football team
nationality Nigerian
nickname Kanu
notableFor creativity
tall stature
technical skill
participatedIn 1996 Summer Olympics football tournament
1998 FIFA World Cup
surface form: FIFA World Cup 1998

2002 FIFA World Cup
surface form: FIFA World Cup 2002

2010 FIFA World Cup
surface form: FIFA World Cup 2010
placeOfBirth Owerri
playedFor Ajax
Arsenal F.C.
surface form: Arsenal

Inter Milan
Iwuanyanwu Nationale
Nigeria under-17 national football team
surface form: Nigeria U17 national team

Nigeria national football team
Portsmouth
West Bromwich Albion F.C.
surface form: West Bromwich Albion
playedInLeague Eredivisie
Premier League
Serie A
positionPlayed forward
second striker
shirtNumber 25 (Arsenal)
27 (Portsmouth)
4 (Nigeria)
sport association football
won Eredivisie
FA Cup
Premier League
UEFA Champions League 1994–95
surface form: UEFA Champions League 1994-95

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Nwankwo Kanu givenName Nwankwo
Kanu givenName Nwankwo
Nwankwo givenName Nwankwo self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Nwankwo Kanu