Nwankwo Kanu

Shí Wikipedia, njikotá édémédé nke onyobulạ
Nwankwo Kanu
Mmádu
ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
mba o sịNaijiria Dezie
obodo maka egwuregwuNaijiria Dezie
aha n'asụsụ obodoNwankwo Kanu Dezie
Aha enyereNwankwo Dezie
aha ezinụlọ yaKanu Dezie
Ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya1 Ọgọọst 1976 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụOwẹrrẹ Dezie
nwanneChristopher Kanu Dezie
Dị/nwunyeAmara Kanu Nwankwo Dezie
Asụsụ obodoBekee Dezie
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye akaBekee Dezie
Ọrụ ọ na-arụOnye otu egwuregwu bọọlụ Dezie
onye were ọrụUNICEF Dezie
Ọkwá o jiUNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Dezie
ọnọdụ egwu na otu / ọpụrụichegaa n'ihu Dezie
oge ọrụ ya (mmalite)1991 Dezie
Oge ọrụ ya (njedebe)2012 Dezie
Ụcha ime anyaagba aja aja Dezie
ụcha ntụtụ isiNtụtụ ojii Dezie
ụdị egwuregwuFootbọl Dezie
otu egwuregwuPremier League Dezie
Ihe nriteOnye isi ndị Order nke Niger Dezie

Nwankwo Kanu (na-ege ntị) OON (amụrụ n'ụbọchị mbụ n'ọnwa asatọ n'afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri asaa n'isii (1, Ọgọstụ1976) bụ onye Naijiria bụbu onye na-agba bọọlụ nke na-agba ọsọ dị ka onye na-aga n'ihu. Ọ bụ onye otu mba Naịjirịa, ma na-egwuri egwu maka ndị otu Naịjirị Iwuanyanwu Nationale, ndị Dutch Ajax, Inter Milan nke Ịtali, na klọb ndị England Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion na Portsmouth.[1]

Kanu meriri ihe nrite UEFA Champions League, ihe nrite nke UEFA Cup, ihe nrita FA Cup atọ na ihe nrite abụọ nke onye egwu africa nke afo, n'etiti ndị ọzọ. Ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị egwuregwu ole na ole meriri Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League, UEFA Cup na Olympic Gold Medal.[2] O mere nke atọ kachasị dochie anya n'akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Premier League, na-apụta site na bench ugboro otu nari na iri na asatọ (118), a na-ewerekwa ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị egwuregwu kachasị mma n'akụnụ ihe mere eme bọọlụ Afrịka.[3]

Ọ bụkwa onye nnọchi anya UNICEF Mma mma, na onye nnọchianya akara Afrịka maka onye ọrụ igwe onyonyo dijitalụ StarTimes.[4][5] Ọ bụkwa onye nwe igwe onyonyo nke Kanu Sports, ụlọ ọrụ igwe onyonyo egwuregwu Ịntanetị.[6][7]

Ọrụ klọb[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Ọrụ mmalite[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

A mụrụ ya na Owerri, Imo steeti, Naịjirịa, Kanu malitere ọrụ ya na klọb league nke Naịjirị Federation Works, tupu ọ kwaga Iwuanyanwu Nationale. Mgbe ọ rụchara ọrụ dị ịrịba ama na U-17 World Championships, Dutch Eredivisie AFC Ajax bịanyere aka na ya na afọ otu puku, narị iteolu na iri iteolu na atọ (1993) maka ego a na-akọwaghị.[8] O mere Ajax mbụ ya n'afọ ahụ wee gaa n'ihu gbaa goolu iri abụọ na ise n'egwuregwu iri ise na anọ. Kanu bịakwara dị ka onye na-esote na mmeri ikpeazụ nke Ajax na afọ otu puku, narị iteolu na iri iteolu na ise (1995) UEFA Champions League megide AC Milan. N'afọ sochirinụ, ọ malitere na afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na isii (1996) UEFA Champions League Final megide Juventus.[9]

Inter[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

N'afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na isii (1996), Ajax rere Kanu n'aka Inter Milan nke Serie A maka ihe dị ka onu ego dọla nke pụtara nde anọ na narị asaa ($ 4.7). N'oge okpomọkụ ahụ, ọ bụ onyeisi ndị otu mba Naịjirịa meriri ọla edo n'egwuregwu Olimpik, wee gbaa goolu abụọ n'ikpeazụ na ọkara ikpeazụ megide ndị isi Brazil iji gbanwee akara abụọ na atọ (2 - 3) n'ime mmeri anọ na atọ (4 - 3) n"oge mgbakwunye.[10] A kpọkwara Kanu onye na-agba bọọlụ n'Afrịka nke Afọ n'afọ ahụ.[11]

Otú ọ dị, n'oge na-adịghị anya mgbe ọ lọtara n'egwuregwu Olimpik, Kanu gara nyocha ahụike na Inter, nke kpughere nnukwu nkwarụ obi, ndị dọkịta kwenyekwara na ọrụ ya agwụla.[12] A wara ya ahụ nke ọma na ọnwa iri n'otu (Nọvemba) iji dochie valve aortic, ọ laghachighị na klọb ya ruo n'ọnwa anọ, n'afọ oru puku, narị iteolu na iri iteolu na asaa (Eprel1997).[13] N'ajụjụ ọnụ, Kanu na-ekwukarị banyere okwukwe ya dị ka Onye Kraịst, ọ na-ekwukwa oge a siri ike nke ọrụ ya dị ka oge ọ na-ekpegara Chineke ekpere.[14] Ahụmahụ Kanu mekwara ka o guzobe Kanu Heart Foundation, otu na-enyere ụmụaka Africa na-arịa ọrịa obi aka ma gbasaa ọrụ ha iji nyere ụmụaka na-enweghị ebe obibi aka na n'afọ puku abụọ na asatọ (2008).[15]

Arsenal[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

N'ọnwa abụọ n'afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na iteolu (Febụwarị 1999), mgbe naanị egwuregwu iri na abụọ na otu goolu maka Inter, Arsenal bịanyere aka na Kanu maka ihe dịka onu ego pound nde anọ na iri na ise (£ 4.15). O mere nke mbụ ya maka Arsenal, megide Sheffield United na FA Cup. Na akara otu na otu (1 - 1) na nkeji iri ka ọfọduru ka oge zuo, onye na-edebe goolu Sheffield United bụ Alan Kelly kụrụ bọọlụ ahụ n'enweghị aka ka e wee nye Lee Morris ọgwụgwọ. Mgbe Ray Parlour tụgharịrị bọọlụ ahụ n'egwuregwu, ọ bụ ezie na e bu n'uche ka ọ bụrụ Kelly, Kanu chụrụ bọọlụ a tụgharịrị n'akụkụ aka nri n'enweghị ihe mgbagha ma tinye bọọlụ n'etiti Marc Overmars, onye gbara goolu iji mee egwuregwu ahụ abụọ na otu (2 - 1). Mgbe egwuregwu ahụ gasịrị, onye nchịkwa Arsenal bụ Arsène Wenger kwetara na ọ bụghị egwuregwu ziri ezi ma kwuo na ọ ga-egwuri egwu ọzọ nke Arsenal meriri ọzọ.[16][17]

N'agbanyeghị ihe omume ndị kpuchiri mmalite ya, a maliteghachiri ọrụ Kanu ngwa ngwa na Arsenal. Ọ gbara goolu mbụ ya maka klọb ahụ na agba nke ọzọ nke iko ahụ megide Derby County, na-apụta n'elu bench iji nweta naanị goolu nke egwuregwu ahụ.[18] Ọ ghọrọ onye a ma ama n'oge na-adịghị anya maka ike ọ na-agba goolu site na bench, na-agba ihe dị mkpa megide Sheffield Wednesday, Tottenham Hotspur na Aston Villa dị ka onye na-anọchi.[19][20][21] Ọ ghọrọ onye a ma ama n'etiti ndị na-akwado ya maka ekele mkpịsị aka abụọ ya nke malitere na afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na iteolu (1999) megide Middlesbrough ihe o mechara kọwaa na ọ dabeere na aha njirimara nke otu ahụ, The Gunners .[22]

A họpụtara Kanu dị ka onye na-agba bọọlụ n'Afrịka nke Afọ nke ugboro abụọ n'afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na iteolu (1999). N'afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na iteolu ruo n'afọ puku abụọ (1999 na 2000), ọ gbara bọọlụ ugboro iri na asaa n'egwuregwu iri ise maka Gunners, gụnyere otu hat-trick na nkeji iri na ise megide Chelsea n'ọnwa iri n'afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na iteolu (Oktoba 1999) iji gbanwee ọdịda nke abụọ n'ime mmeri nke atọ. N'ọnwa Asatọ, na afọ puku abụọ na otu (Ọgọstụ 2001), Arsenal jụrụ arịrịọ Fulham nyere ihe dị ka onu ego pound nde asaa (£7m) maka Kanu.[23] Otú ọ dị, ngosipụta nke Kanu maka Arsenal jiri nwayọọ nwayọọ bụrụ ihe na-adịghị ahụkebe, ọkachasị mgbe Thierry Henry pụtara dị ka onye mbụ Arsenal họọrọ na-eme ihe na Kanu na-ejikarị ya eme ihe dị ka onye nnọchi anya. Kanu wee merie n'afọ puku abụọ na atọ (2003) FA Cup na Arsenal. Ya na ndị egwuregwu ndị ọzọ a ma ama, dị ka Henry na Robert Pires, Kanu bụ onye otu "Invincibles", akụkụ Arsenal nke mechara 2003 - 04 na-enweghị mmeri nke Premier League. Ọ gbara egwuregwu otu narị na iri iteolu n'asaa (197) maka Arsenal, gbaa goolu iri anọ na anọ (44). N'oge ọkọchị nke afọ puku abụọ n'anọ (2004), mgbe nkwekọrịta ya na Arsenal kwụsịrị, ọ kwagara West Bromwich Albion na nnyefe n'efu. N'afọ puku abụọ na asatọ (2008), a họpụtara Kanu dị ka onye nke iri na atọ na ntuli aka "Gunners' Greatest 50 Players".[24]

N'oge ọkọchị nke afọpuku abụọ na isii (2006), Kanu gbara dịka onye ọbịa maka Arsenal na egwuregwu akaebe Dennis Bergkamp, egwuregwu mbụ a ga-egwu na Emirates Stadium ọhụrụ nke Arsenal. Egwuregwu ahụ dị n'otu n'otu mgbe Kanu gbara goolu mmeri, na-eme ka ọ bụrụ onye nke atọ gbara goolu n'ámá egwuregwu ahụ. Na ngwụcha egwuregwu ahụ, Kanu sonyeere ndị ọzọ nọ n'akụkụ Arsenal n'ibuli onye Dutch ahụ lara ezumike nká n'ubu ha ka ndị na-akwado ya na-eti ya otuto.[25][26] Ọ ka bụ onye a ma ama na Arsenal, a na-akụ ya aka mgbe ọ pụtara na Emirates Stadium.[27] N'oge ọ nọ na klọb ahụ, ọ na-eyi uwe elu nke iri abụọ na ise (25).[28]

West Bromwich Albion[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

West Bromwich Albion ka e buliri n'ọkwa na Premier League nke ugboro abụọ n'ime afọ abụọ. Kanu malitere dị ka onye na-agba bọọlụ mgbe niile, na-eme mpụta mbụ ya na 1-1 gbara na Blackburn Rovers na abalị iri n'anọ n'onwa asatọ, na afọ puku abụọ na anọ (14 Ọgọstụ 2004). Ọ gbara goolu mbụ ya maka Albion na abalị iri na asatọ, n'onwa iteolu na afọ puku abụọ n'anọ (18 Septemba 2004), ihe nhata nkeji nke iri asatọ na asatọ n'ime otu ha gbara n'ụlọ ha megide Fulham. N'egwuregwu megide Middlesbrough na abali iri na anọ, n'ọnwa iri na otu n'afọ puku abụọ na anọ (14 Nọvemba 2004), ikpe mara Kanu maka dị egwu na oge mmerụ ahụ, na Albion 2 - 1 gbadara. Kanu ezipụla obe dị ala n'ofe mmanya ahụ site na mbara ala dịpụrụ adịpụ site na ahịrị mgbaru ọsọ. A hụrụ onye njikwa Bryan Robson na ihe nkiri igwe onyonyo na-ekwu okwu "Olee otu o si hapụ nke ahụ?", ọtụtụ ụlọ ọrụ mgbasa ozi kpuwere onye na-eti mkpu Kanu okpueze "Miss of the Season" na nyocha ha na njedebe oge.[29] Ka o sina dị, afọ 2004 - 05 bụ nke a na-agaghị echefu echefu maka West Bromwich Albion, ebe ha ghọrọ klọb mbụ zere ịpụ na Premier League mgbe ha nọ n'ala tebụl na Krismas.[30]

Otu n'ime egwuregwu ndị a na-agaghị echefu echefu n'afọ puku ab,uo n'ise ruo na puku abụọ na isii (2005 - 06) maka Kanu bịara na nleta nke Arsenal gara Hawthorns na abalị iri na ise, n'ọnwa October afọ puku abụọ na ise (15 Ọktoba 2005). Philippe Senderos mere ka ndị ọbịa nọ n'ihu na nkeji nke iri na asaa, mana Kanu meriri obere oge tupu ọkara oge. West Brom gara n'ihu merie egwuregwu ahụ site na mmeri dị egwu site na Darren Carter. Ọ bụ mmeri mbụ ha meriri Arsenal n'ụlọ kemgbe afọ otu puku, narị iteolu na iri asaa n'atọ (1973), na oge mbụ ha si n'azụ bịa iji merie egwuregwu Premier League.[31][32] Mana ihe ngosi ndị dị otú ahụ dị ụkọ maka Albion n'oge ahụ, a chụpụrụ klọb ahụ na njedebe nke 2005–06. Nkwekọrịta Kanu agwụla, ọ họọrọ ịghara imezigharị ya. N'ime afọ abụọ ọ nọrọ na Hawthorns, o mere ngụkọta nke iri ise na asatọ (58) pụtarairi na isii (16) n'ime ha dị ka onye na-anọchi anya ma gbaa goolu itoolu.

Portsmouth kickoff megide AC Milan.

Kanu bụ onye nweere onwe ya mgbe ọ hapụrụ West Brom, ọ bịanyere aka na Portsmouth na nkwekọrịta otu afọ obere oge tupu mmalite oge 2006 .[33] Pompey enwetala mmeghachi omume na ọkara nke abụọ nke mkpọsa gara aga, na-esote nloghachi nke Harry Redknapp dị ka onye njikwa, na-ezere ịlaghachi site na akara anọ mgbe ọ nọ n'oké ihe ize ndụ na mmalite afọ. Na mbido oge 2006 nke afọ puku abụọ na asaa (2007), ha enwetaghị mmeri n'egwuregwu ise mbụ ha, n'oge ha ekweghị otu goolu. Kanu mere nke mbụ ya na Portsmouth dị ka onye na-anọchi Blackburn Rovers na abalị iri na iteolu, na ọnwa asatọ n'afọ puku abụọ na isii (19 Ọgọst 2006), ụbọchị mmeghe nke oge Premier League nke afọ puku abụọ n'isii (2006). Ọ gbara bọọlụ ugboro abụọ wee hapụ penalty.[34] Kanu gara n'ihu mechaa oge ahụ dị ka onye kacha gbaa goolu maka Portsmouth, na goolu iri na abụọ n'ozuzu. Mgbe ahụ, ọ bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta otu afọ ọhụrụ na klọb ahụ.[35]

Kanu na-egwuri egwu maka Portsmouth na 2007

N'oge nke abụọ ya na Portsmouth, Kanu gbara bọọlụ na mmeri nke FA Cup 1 South 0 megide West Bromwich Albion na mmeri 1 - 0 na nke ikpeazụ megide Cardiff City, na-eme ka o nweta ihe nrite nke atọ nke onye mmeri FA Cup.[36][37]

Ihe mgbaru ọsọ mbụ ya na oge 2008-09 mere Portsmouth 2-0 na njedebe 2-2 UEFA Cup ha na ụlọ ọgbakọ Italian AC Milan. O mechara gbaa goolu mmeri megide Bolton Wanderers, nke mere ka Pompey nwee nchekwa mgbakọ na mwepụ. Ọ bụ naanị ihe mgbaru ọsọ ya na Premier League n'afọ puku abụọ na asatọ ruo puku abụọ na iteolu (2008 - 09). Ọ bịanyere aka na Pompey ọzọ n'ọnwa asatọ, afọ puku abụọ na iri (Ọgọstụ 2010), na-ele anya ịghọ onye nkuzi mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká. Kanu bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta afọ atọ ma debe uwe elu nke iri abụọ na asaa, mana ọ bụghị onye mbido oge niile n'oge niile ma nwee naanị ihe mgbaru ọsọ abụọ.[38]

N'ime oge 2011-12, oge egwuregwu ya belatara, na-apụta naanị site na bench. Mgbe ọpụpụ Steve Cotterill, na mbata nke Michael Appleton, ewepụkwara ya n'oche, n'ihi nsogbu ahụike na mmerụ ahụ. Ka ọ na-erule n'ọnwa n'afọ puku abụọ na iri na abụọ (Mee afọ 2012), site n'enyemaka nke mwepụ isi maka ịbanye n'ọchịchị Portsmouth hụrụ onwe ha n'ọgụ relegation nke mechara kwụsị na ha relegated na League One.[39] Iji belata ego, onye nchịkwa ahụ nwere olileanya iru nkwekọrịta ịkwụsị nkwekọrịta nke Kanu yana ndị egwuregwu isii ndị ọzọ n'ihi na ha bụ ndị egwuregwu kachasị ego na klọb ahụ. N'abalị itoolu n'ọnwa asaa, n'afọ puku abụọ na iri n'abụọ (Julaị n'afọ 2012), a mara ọkwa na a na-atụ anya na Kanu na Aaron Mokoena ga-ahapụ klọb ahụ mgbe ha na-agaghị ụbọchị mbụ n'ọzụzụ tupu oge ezumike.[40] Kanu yiri egwu na ya ga-agba Portsmouth akwụkwọ maka ụgwọ akwụghị ụgwọ ya. N'abalị iri atọ n'ọnwa asaa (Julaị), Kanu kwetara ịhapụ Portsmouth, mana o kwughachiri na ọ ka nọ na esemokwu banyere ụgwọ a na-akwụghị ya nke klọb ahụ ji ya.[41] N'ọnwa anọ n'afọ puku abụọ na iri n'atọ (Eprel afọ 2013) o kwupụtara na ọ kwụsịrị ikpe ahụ ma hapụ klọb ahụ nihe ruru onu ego nde pound atọ (£ 3m) ọ kwuru na ọ bụ ya ji ụgwọ.[42]

Ọrụ mba ụwa[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Kanu bụ onye otu egwuregwu mba Naịjirịa site na afọ otu puku,narị iteolu na iri iteolu na anọ ruo puku abụọ na iri (1994 ruo 2010), na-eme nke mbụ ya na egwuregwu enyi na enyi megide Sweden. Na mbido ọrụ ya, Kanu nyere aka na ihe ịga nke ọma zuru ezu nke Naijiria na afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolunna atọ (1993) FIFA U-17 World Championship na Japan na mmeri ha na-esote 2=1 na Ghana na nke ikpeazụ. Site na goolu ise, ọ bụ onye nke abụọ na-agba goolu na asọmpi ahụ na Peter Anosike na Manuel Neira, n'azụ onye obodo ya na onye isi ala Wilson Oruma.[43]

Na mgbakwunye na mmeri ọla edo nke Olympic na ihe omume bọọlụ na afọ otu puku narị iteolu na iri iteolu na isii (1996) Olympics na Atlanta, ebe ọ gbara goolu mmeri na mmeri nke 4103 nke Brazil, goolu nke abụọ ya na egwuregwu ahụ, Kanu sonyere na 1998 na 2002 FIFA World Cup.[44] N'abalị iri abụọ na anọ n'ọnwa isii n'afọ puku abụọ na iri (12Juun afọ 2010), Kanu kwụsịrị ọrụ mba ụwa ya mgbe Naịjirịa hapụrụ asọmpi iko mba ụwa nke afọ puku abụọ na iri (2010) na South Africa. Super Eagles meriri egwuregwu ha megide Argentina na Gris, tupu ha esoro South Korea.[45] O meriri iri astọ na isii (86) caps ma gbaa goolu iri na atọ (13) maka mba ya ma bụrụ onye na-agba bọọlụ Naijiria kachasị agba bọọlụ n'oge niile n'akụkụ Muda Lawal, ruo mgbe Joseph Yobo gafere ndị egwuregwu abụọ ahụ na afọ puku abụọ na iri na abụọ (2012), na-emeri Isi nke iri asatọ na asaa (87th cap) ya.[46] N'agbanyeghị na ọ bụ onye na-agba ọsọ, ọ na-eyi uwe elu nke anọ maka ndị otu mba.[28][47]

Ụdị egwuregwu[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

N'agbanyeghị ike anụ ahụ ya, ọkpụkpụ dị gịrịgịrị, na nnukwu ogologo nke 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in), Kanu bụ onye ọkpụkpọ nwere nkà, onye na-eme ngwa ngwa na nke mara mma na ihe onwunwe, na onye nwere mmetụ dị mma na bọl na nimble footwork; a na-akwanyere ya ùgwù nke ukwuu na mgbasa ozi maka nka nka ya, ikike ịnya mmiri, na njikwa chiri anya, yana njiri mara ya na iji feints, nke mere ka ọ bụrụ onye egwuregwu a na-atụghị anya ya na pitch.Ọ bụkwa onye egwuregwu nwere ọgụgụ isi, onye nwere ọmarịcha ọhụụ na mmegharị ahụ, yana ịbụ ezigbo onye na-agafe agafe, onye nwere ikike ịgụ egwuregwu na anya maka bọọlụ ikpeazụ, nke - yana oge ya na ike imecha ya - nyere ya ohere. ma iji akara na imepụta ihe mgbaru ọsọ; Otú ọ dị, o nwechaghịkwa ọsọ ọsọ dị ukwuu, ma dọta nkatọ mgbe ụfọdụ na mgbasa ozi n'ihi ọnụego ọrụ ya, ụdị egwuregwu "na-adịghị mma" na ọchịchọ mgbe ụfọdụ ịhapụ ohere ị nweta ihe mgbaru ọsọ dị mfe. [48][49][50][51][52][53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61] Ọ bụ ezie na a na-etinyekarị ya dị ka centre-forward or striker,[62][63] ihe okike ya kwekwara ka ọ rụọ ọrụ na nke ọzọ ewepuru mbuso agha n'azụ ma ọ bụ na-akwado onye isi ihe, ma ọ bụ ọbụna n'ime ihe elu egwuruegwu ime ọrụ.[59][64] Ọ bụ ezie na ịdị elu ya mere ka ọ bụrụ ọnụnọ siri ike n'ikuku, ọ maara nke ọma n'iji ụkwụ ya akara akara karịa isi ya, n'agbanyeghị ogo ya, ọ bụ ezie na ọ kwalitere egwuregwu ikuku ya na ọrụ ya mechara..[51][65][66][67][68][69] A makwaara ya maka mkpebi siri ike na ikike ijide bọl na azụ ya na mgbaru ọsọ.[70][71] Ọzọkwa, ikike o nwere ime ihe mgbaru ọsọ dị mkpa mgbe ọ na-apụ na bench mere ka a mara ya aha dị ka "super sub" na mgbasa ozi n'oge ya na Arsenal..[72] Agbanyeghị, n'agbanyeghị na ọ bụ onye egwuregwu nwere onyinye, a makwaara ya maka enweghị nkwekọrịta.[73] a na-eche na ntụpọ obi ya na-enwe mmetụta na-adịghị mma na ọrụ ya na ahụike ya, n'agbanyeghị na ọ nwere ike imeziwanye ume ya mgbe ọ gbazichara ịwa ahụ site na ọzụzụ ya..[55][74][75] Ndị ọkachamara na-ele ya anya dị ka otu n'ime ndị egwuregwu Africa kacha ukwuu n'oge niile. sitekwa n'aka ụfọdụ, dịka onye egwuregwu Naịjirịa kachasị ukwuu.[75]

Ndụ onwe onye[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Kanu bụ nwa afọ Abia Steeti, n'ebe ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ Naijiria, ma bụrụkwa onye otu Aro nke agbụrụ Igbo.[76][77][78] Nwankwo pụtara "Nwatakịrị amụrụ n'ụbọchị ahịa Nkwo" n"asụsụ Igbo.[79]

Nwanne nwoke nke Kanu, Christopher, bụkwa onye na-agba bọọlụ, onye gbara bọl dị ka onye nche; o nwekwara nwanne nwoke ọzọ nke obere, Ogbonna.[80][81] Kanu bụ Onye Kraịst.[55]

A mụrụ Kanu na nkwarụ obi, nke gbochiri valve aortic ya imechi nke ọma; a chọpụtara ya ma rụọ ya ọrụ na afọ otu puku, nari iteolu na iri iteolu na isii (1996). Ọ bụ ezie na a tụrụ egwu na ọ gaghị agba bọọlụ ọzọ, nakwa na nke ga-emetụta ọrụ ya, ọ gbakere kpamkpam.[55][74] Ọ na-aga nyocha ahụike kwa afọ maka ọnọdụ ahụ. N'ọnwa atọ n'afọ puku abụọ na iri na anọ (Machị afọ 2014), a wara ya ahụ n'obi ọzọ, na United States.[81]

Ahụmahụ nke Kanu nwere nkwarụ obi a mụrụ ya kpaliri ya iguzobe "Kanu Heart Foundation" n'afọ puku abụọ (2000), ntọala nke na-ezube ịlụso enweghị ebe obibi ọgụ, nke wuru ụlọ ọgwụ ise n"Africa iji gwọọ ụmụaka nwere ọrịa obi na'amaghị ama ma nye ha ịwa ahụ.[15][81][82][83]

Klọb[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Iwuanyanwu Nationale 1992–93 Nigerian Premier League 25 15 25 15
Ajax 1993–94 Eredivisie 6 2 0 0 6 2
1994–95 Eredivisie 18 10 1 1 7Àtụ:Efn 1 26 12
1995–96 Eredivisie 30 13 0 0 9Àtụ:Efn 0 3Àtụ:Efn 0 42 13
Total 54 25 1 1 0 0 16 1 3 0 74 27
Inter Milan 1996–97[84] Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997–98[84] Serie A 11 1 2 0 5Àtụ:Efn 0 18 1
1998–99[84] Serie A 1 0 1 0 2 0
Total 12 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 1
Arsenal 1998–99 Premier League 12 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 17 7
1999–2000[85] Premier League 31 12 2 0 1 1 15Àtụ:Efn 3 1Àtụ:Efn 1 50 17
2000–01[85] Premier League 27 3 1 0 0 0 14Àtụ:Efn 2 42 5
2001–02[85] Premier League 23 3 5 2 2 1 9Àtụ:Efn 0 39 6
2002–03[85] Premier League 16 5 1 0 1 0 8Àtụ:Efn 1 26 6
2003–04[85] Premier League 10 1 3 0 4 2 7Àtụ:Efn 0 24 3
Total 119 30 17 3 8 4 53 6 1 1 198 44
West Bromwich Albion 2004–05[85] Premier League 28 2 2 1 0 0 30 3
2005–06[85] Premier League 25 5 1 0 2 1 28 6
Total 53 7 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 58 9
Portsmouth 2006–07[85] Premier League 36 10 2 2 0 0 38 12
2007–08[85] Premier League 25 4 5 2 1 1 31 7
2008–09[85] Premier League 17 1 2 0 1 0 5Àtụ:Efn 1 25 2
2009–10[85] Premier League 23 2 1 0 4 2 28 4
2010–11[85] Championship 32 2 1 0 1 0 34 2
2011–12[85] Championship 10 1 0 0 1 0 11 1
Total 143 20 11 4 8 3 5 1 0 0 167 28
Career total 406 98 35 9 18 8 79 8 4 1 542 124

Mba Nile[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Ọdidi na mgbaru ọsọ nke otu mba
Otu mba Year Apps Goals
Nigeria 1994 3 0
1995 2 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 5 1
1999 0 0
2000 10 1
2001 6 2
2002 11 0
2003 4 3
2004 7 0
2005 6 2
2006 8 0
2007 6 2
2008 6 0
2009 5 0
2010 5 0
2011 1 0
Total 86 12
Mkpụrụ na nsonaazụ depụtara ihe mgbaru ọsọ Naịjirịa na mbụ, kọlụm akara na-egosi akara mgbe ọ bụla Kanu gbara. [citation needed]
Ndepụta goolu mba ofesi Nwankwo nyereKanu
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 21 October 1995 Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent Àtụ:Fb 3–1 3–2 1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
2 5 June 1998 Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam Àtụ:Fb 1–3 1–5 Friendly
3 22 April 2000 Lagos National Stadium, Lagos Àtụ:Fb 4–0 4–0 2002 World Cup qualifier
4 27 January 2001 Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt Àtụ:Fb 3–0 3–0 2002 World Cup qualifier
5 5 May 2001 Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt Àtụ:Fb 1–0 2–0 2002 World Cup qualifier
6 25 May 2003 Independence Park, Kingston Àtụ:Fb 2–2 2–3 Friendly
7 7 June 2003 Abuja Stadium, Abuja Àtụ:Fb 3–1 4–1 2004 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
8 4–1
9 26 March 2005 Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt Àtụ:Fb 2–0 2–0 2006 World Cup qualifier
10 8 October 2005 Abuja Stadium, Abuja Àtụ:Fb 4–1 5–1 2006 World Cup qualifier
11 24 March 2007 MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta Àtụ:Fb 10 10 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
12 17 June 2007 Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey Àtụ:Fb 10 3–1 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

Nsọpụrụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

  • Njikọ Premier nke Naịjirịa: 1992[86]
  • Eredivisie: 1993 - 94, 1994 - 95[86]
  • UEFA Champions League: 1994-1995; onye nke abụọ: 1995-1996[9][86]
  • UEFA Super Cup: 1995[86]
  • Iko Intercontinental: 1995[86]

Inter Milan

  • Iko UEFA: 1997-1998[86]
  • Njikọ Premier: 2001-02, 2003-04
  • Iko FA: 20010, 200203; onye nke abụọ: 2000[87][88][89]
  • FA Charity Shield: 1999[90]
  • Onye nke abụọ na UEFA Cup: 1999-2000[91]

Portsmouth

Naịjirịa U17

  • FIFA U-17 World Cup: 1993[86]

Naịjirịa U23

  • Ihe nrite ọla edo nke Olimpik: 1996[86]

Naịjirịa

  • Iko Mba Afro-Eshia: 1995[93]
  • Onye nke abụọ na African Cup of Nations: 2000[94]

Onye ọ bụla

  • Ajax Talent of the Year (Marco van Basten Award): 1994[95]
  • Onye bọọlụ bekee nke Afọ: 1996, 1999[96]
  • Onye bọọlụ bekee nke afọ: 1997, 1999[97]
  • Nwoke ikpeazụ nke egwuregwu FA Cup: 2008[98]
  • Akụkọ ifo IFFHS[99]
  • IFFHS All-time Africa Men's Dream Team: 2021[100] l-time Africa Men's Dream Team: 2021[100]

Ebemsidee[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

  1. Nwankwo Kanu. Eurosport.com.
  2. Olympic Football Tournaments Seoul 1988 – Men. FIFA (3 August 1996). Archived from the original on 24 November 2007.
  3. All Time Player Records. Premiersoccerstats.com (13 August 2010). Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved on 11 January 2012.
  4. "Kanu to tackle homeless problem", BBC Sport, 2 July 2008.
  5. StarTimes appoints Kanu Nwankwo as brand ambassador. Goal.com (30 October 2015). Retrieved on 13 July 2017.
  6. "Kanu Nwankwo to launch first indigenous sports TV", AOI Football, 11 June 2018.
  7. Official website of Kanu Sports Television. kanusportstv.com (12 May 2018). Retrieved on 12 May 2018.
  8. What was Kanu's crowning glory? | Goal.com. www.goal.com. Retrieved on 2021-06-01.
  9. 9.0 9.1 (2017) "2. Finals", UEFA Champions League Statistics Handbook 2016/17. Nyon, Switzerland: Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved on 22 April 2017. 
  10. FIFA.com. Olympic Football Tournaments 2020 - Men - News - Africa's golden Olympic history - FIFA.com (en-GB). www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2020. Retrieved on 2020-05-24.
  11. NWANKWO KANU AND THE LANGUID BRILLIANCE OF NIGERIA'S MOST CELEBRATED FOOTBALLER. These Football Times.co (21 August 2017).
  12. "Kanu told he may never play again", The Irish Times, 4 September 1996. Retrieved on 25 April 2021.
  13. "Nigerian Star Recovering From Surgery", The New York Times, 30 November 1996. Retrieved on 25 April 2021.
  14. Wilson. "Portsmouth thrive on power of prayer and goals from born-again Kanu", The Guardian, 30 October 2006. Retrieved on 11 March 2008.
  15. 15.0 15.1 Okeleji (2 July 2008). Kanu to tackle homeless problem. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 1 December 2012.
  16. "Sport-wise it's not right", New Straits Times, 15 February 1999. Retrieved on 1 December 2012.
  17. Shaw. "Football: Overmars seals action replay – Sport", The Independent, 24 February 1999. Retrieved on 1 December 2012.
  18. Kanu's cup delight. BBC Sport.
  19. Arsenal 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday. Sky Sports.com.
  20. Tottenham 1–3 Arsenal. Sky Sports.com.
  21. Arsenal 1–0 Aston Villa. 11v11.com.
  22. VIDEO: ARSENAL DESIGN XMAS KEYRING FROM KANU NWANKWO'S SHIRT. Chronicle.ng.
  23. "Arsenal reject Kanu bid", BBC Sport, 15 August 2001. Retrieved on 24 August 2011.
  24. Gunners' Greatest Players – 13. Kanu. Arsenal.com (9 July 2008). Archived from the original on 2 November 2011.
  25. Bergkamp bids farewell. The Guardian.com (22 July 2006).
  26. Pictures: Dennis Bergkamp's testimonial. Arsenal.com.
  27. A salute to Kanu, mercurial genius and ultimate Arsenal cult hero. Planet Football.com (5 May 2021).
  28. 28.0 28.1 World Cup Players to Watch – Togo: Emmanuel Adebayor. DW.com. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  29. 'Impossible' miss from Kanu spoils Robson's return (en). The Independent (2012-11-21). Retrieved on 2021-06-01.
  30. Jain (2020-04-16). West Brom's GREAT ESCAPE - Probably the most dramatic relegation escape (en-US). premierleaguenewsnow.com. Retrieved on 2021-06-01.
  31. P.bacon. "Injury-ravaged Arsenal losing sight of leaders", The Independent, 17 October 2005.
  32. "WBA vs Arsenal", Official Albion website, 15 October 2005. Retrieved on 10 August 2007.
  33. "Portsmouth complete Kanu signing", BBC Sport, 17 August 2006. Retrieved on 10 August 2007.
  34. "Middlesbrough 0–4 Portsmouth", BBC Sport, 28 August 2006.
  35. "Kanu signs one-year Pompey deal", BBC Sport, 6 August 2007.
  36. "West Brom 0–1 Portsmouth", BBC Sport, 5 April 2008.
  37. FA Cup final: Kanu punishes Cardiff to win Cup. Telegraph.co.uk.
  38. You're Too Old, Pompey Boss Tells Kanu, Benjani (en-US). P.M. News (2012-03-28). Retrieved on 2021-06-01.
  39. Michael Appleton: My time as Pompey boss was a crazy but enjoyable experience (en). www.portsmouth.co.uk. Retrieved on 2021-06-01.
  40. "Nwankwo Kanu and Aaron Mokoena set for Portsmouth exit", BBC Sport, 9 July 2012. Retrieved on 31 July 2012.
  41. "Kanu's Portsmouth exit buoys administrator Trevor Birch", BBC Sport, 30 July 2012. Retrieved on 31 July 2012.
  42. Football. "Kanu believe it! Arsenal legend reveals he wrote off £3m from Portsmouth when he retired", mirror, 2 April 2013. Retrieved on 14 May 2018.
  43. Top ten African players in FIFA World Cup history (en-US). Sporting Life (2018-06-14). Retrieved on 2020-05-24.
  44. Olympic Football Tournaments Atlanta 1996 – Men.
  45. Okeleji. "World Cup 2010: Kanu calls time on Nigeria career", BBC Sport, 24 June 2010. Retrieved on 30 June 2010.
  46. Joseph Yobo, Nwankwo Kanu & the five most capped Nigerian players. www.goal.com (2 March 2012). Retrieved on 4 May 2020.
  47. Ugbane (12 June 2018). 10 Facts about Super Eagles' World Cup jersey numbers. ESPN FC. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  48. Peter Crouch and the 15 Most Awkward Soccer Players in the World. Bleacher Report (23 October 2012). Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  49. Adewuyi (17 June 2011). Nwankwo Kanu calls it quits from football, long live the legend!. Goal.com. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  50. Kanu's fabulous 15 minutes. FIFA.com (23 October 2014). Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  51. 51.0 51.1 African strikers graduate. BBC Sport (20 December 2006). Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  52. From Vieira to Ozil: Arsene Wenger's 15 best signings for Arsenal. Goal.com (11 May 2018). Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  53. Lea (19 June 2018). Rated! The all-time best (and worst) Premier League players from EVERY country at the 2018 World Cup. FourFourTwo. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  54. "Hit or miss: Nwankwo Kanu", The Times, 29 August 2006. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  55. 55.0 55.1 55.2 55.3 Smith. "Kanu all heart, on and off the pitch", The Telegraph, 18 March 2006. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  56. Adewuyi (22 March 2010). Nwankwo Kanu Is Too Good To Miss The World Cup - Portsmouth's Tommy Smith. Goal.com. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  57. Adewuyi (4 August 2016). Kanu: The lanky boy who shook the world at Atlanta '96. Goal.com. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  58. Matchett (7 February 2014). Top 100 Premier League Imports of All Time. Bleacher Report. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  59. 59.0 59.1 Chukwu (24 May 2017). Just how good were the Ajax team of Finidi and Kanu?. Goal.com. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  60. Eanet (7 November 2011). 50 Best Dribblers in World Football. Bleacher Report. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  61. Dove (9 May 2020). African Legends Cup of Nations: Kanu vs Abedi Pele. Goal.com. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  62. Monti. KANU, Nwankwo (it). Treccani: Enciclopedia dello Sport (2002). Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  63. Ostleree. "Nwankwo Kanu: 'Trophies are good but saving somebody who could die, giving them hope of life, it means a lot to me'", The Independent, 6 August 2018. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  64. Lea (2 April 2019). The 25 best Arsenal players of the Premier League era. FourFourTwo. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  65. Dadabhoy (10 October 2011). Soccer: Javier Hernandez and the 15 Most Awkward, Yet Successful Players Ever. Bleacher Report. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  66. Wilson. "Portsmouth thrive on power of prayer and goals from born-again Kanu", The Guardian, 29 October 2006. Retrieved on 1 June 2020.
  67. "Kanu: "Grazie a Dio e a Moratti"", La Gazzetta dello Sport, 10 November 2006. Retrieved on 6 June 2020. (in it)
  68. Fanuli. "Calcio giovanile, il 2015 sarà l'anno dello Spezia?", Il Fatto Quotidiano, 27 December 2014. Retrieved on 6 June 2020. (in it)
  69. "Football:Wenger's forces lack directness", The Independent, 17 May 1999. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  70. African stars light up Premiership. BBC Sport (14 January 2000). Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  71. Atkinson. "How Gunners suffer from deep defence", The Guardian, 21 December 2003. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  72. Harmer (3 July 2017). All-Time Greatest Nigeria Squad. www.hitc.com. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  73. Dunn. Kanu seals Baggies switch. Sky Sports. Retrieved on 3 July 2020.
  74. 74.0 74.1 Chandler (30 September 2016). Arsene's anniversary: Top 20 players from Wenger's Arsenal tenure. The Score. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  75. 75.0 75.1 Martini (8 May 2019). Fucina Ajax: i giocatori scoperti dai Lancieri negli ultimi 30 anni e diventati top player (it). 90min.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  76. Nwankwo Kanu Buries Mother|Photos From The Burial Of Nwankwo Kanu's Mother (en-US). www.nigerianmonitor.com. Retrieved on 14 May 2018.
  77. Nigeria/Kenya: Kanu Buries Dad - allAfrica.com (en-US). www.allafrica.com. Retrieved on 17 December 2007.
  78. "Semi-final success unites Nigeria", BBC News, 11 February 2000. Retrieved on 25 January 2009. “Two of the Super Eagles' top international stars, Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu and Paris St Germain's Augustine 'Jay-Jay' Okocha are Ibo.”
  79. Meaning of Nwankwo in Nigerian. Nigerian.name (24 January 2008). Retrieved on 11 January 2012.
  80. Fudge. Fry plays down Kanu links. Sky Sports. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  81. 81.0 81.1 81.2 Okeleji (3 March 2014). Kanu has corrective heart surgery. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  82. The Kanu Heart Foundation. www.kanuheartfoundationng.com. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  83. Hytner. "Nwankwo Kanu: 'We have saved 542 lives. This means more than football'", The Guardian, 14 September 2018. Retrieved on 6 June 2020.
  84. 84.0 84.1 84.2 Nwankwo Kanu » Club matches. worldfootball.net. Retrieved on 6 January 2022.
  85. 85.00 85.01 85.02 85.03 85.04 85.05 85.06 85.07 85.08 85.09 85.10 85.11 85.12 Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named sb
  86. 86.0 86.1 86.2 86.3 86.4 86.5 86.6 86.7 Nwankwo Kanu – Career Honours. Soccerway.
  87. "Arsenal lift FA Cup", BBC Sport, 4 May 2002.
  88. "Arsenal retain FA Cup", BBC Sport, 17 May 2003. Retrieved on 18 January 2020.
  89. "Owen shatters Arsenal in Cup final", BBC Sport, 12 May 2001. Retrieved on 18 January 2020.
  90. "Parlour gives Gunners Wembley win", BBC News, 1 August 1999. Retrieved on 18 January 2020.
  91. "Penalty heartbreak for Arsenal", BBC News, 17 May 2000. Retrieved on 18 January 2020.
  92. McNulty. "Portsmouth 1–0 Cardiff", BBC Sport, 17 May 2008. Retrieved on 18 January 2020.
  93. Top 10 Super Eagles of Nigeria's Most Amazing Moments. buzznigeria.com. Chuka Udeze.
  94. Africa Cup of Nations 2000. The Shot.
  95. Timber voted Talent of the Year. Ajax.nl.
  96. "African Player of the Year", rsssf.com, 1 January 2000. Retrieved on 2 July 2013.
  97. Edwards (12 November 2016). History of the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 16 March 2017.
  98. FA Cup final: Kanu punishes Cardiff to win Cup. Telegraph (8 May 2008). Retrieved on 9 February 2020.
  99. IFFHS announce the 48 football legend players. IFFHS (25 January 2016). Retrieved on 14 September 2016.
  100. 100.0 100.1 IFFHS. IFFHS (29 May 2021). Retrieved on 31 May 2021.


gụ ihe ọzọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

  •  Ọgaranya, Jeremy (30 Septemba 2015), "Ịhụnanya, Ijuanya", African American Studies Center, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780195301731.013.72855, ISBN 978-0-19-530173-1

Njikọ mpụga[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

  • Ajụjụ ọnụ Podcast na Soccerhene.com
  • Nwankwo Kanu at Soccerbase
  • Nwankwo Kanu at National-Football-Teams.com
  • Kanu Heart Foundation, ọrụ ebere nke Kanu guzobere iji nyere ụmụaka Afrịka nwere nsogbu obi aka.