Nwankwo Kanu, Nigerian footballer

Nwankwo Kanu is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was a member of the Nigeria national team, and played Iwuanyanwu Nationale in his native Nigeria. He also played for Ajax, Inter Milan, and spent the majority of his career in the Premier League, playing for Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth. He is widely considered one of the greatest African footballers of all time.