Tag: Austin Okocha

It has been over a decade since the Nigerian legend hanged his football boots, but his exploits in the game continue to influence many after him  Senegalese midfielder Mamadou Kanoute ...

The two-time BBC African Footballer of the Year remains a fans favourite in the French capital, and he's eager to see the Ligue 1 giants emerge champions of Europe Paris ...

The former Bolton Wanderers star and the retired Arsenal striker were two of Africa's biggest stars to play the game, and a former teammate has confessed they were instrumental to ...

The debate regarding who is the country's most exceptional footballer in history usually radiates around modern players, but a veteran coach has introduced a new angle Former Super Eagles head ...

The former PSG midfielder is often regarded as one of Africa's most talented superstar and a young Super Eagles striker as cited him as inspiration when growing up Bordeaux striker ...

Victor Osimhen is close to moving to the Serie A to join Napoli after a prolific maiden league campaign for Lille in France. He will be leaving behind Nantes' Moses ...

2004 African Cup of Nations bronze medalist John Utaka believes it is a difficult task picking one of the numerous footballers that are playing or has played for the West ...

Fans have voted the Arsenal legend as the greatest ever Nigerian to play in the English top flight. In a poll monitored on the Premier League's official website, Nwankwo Kanu ...

The Nigerian legend's time in the English Premier League is often talked about with affection, but he is even more adored by those who saw him perform wonders in France. ...

Three-time French Player of the Year Alain Giresse can't forget the day he saw the Nigerian genius smashed in a goal totally out of the ordinary in Ligue 1. The ...