11 Nwankwo Kanu Quotes for You to Enjoy

Nwankwo Kanu

Nigerian Athlete

Born: Aug 1, 1976

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I am called a legend, and people see me as one, but because of that, I don't think I should have to hide at home and only go on holidays, drink champagne, and watch TV. I am somebody that wants to impact onto people's lives. Nwankwo Kanu

We've had people like Marc Vivien-Foe die while playing. There have been too many others, including Cheick Tiote. The clubs and the federations have to be serious about giving checkups to the players. Nwankwo Kanu

People Giving Too Others About Had Like Been Die While Clubs Many Serious Including Marc Players Playing

I'm talking to friends so we can do something to create awareness to try to help children in Africa. Nwankwo Kanu

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A talented footballer comes over, his family depends on him, and if his agent or club don't treat him well, he might not succeed, and then he feels he's let everyone down. For years, African players have been exploited. Nwankwo Kanu

When good things are coming, there are always some people who haven't been doing good who will try and stop it. But if you believe in what you are doing and are strong enough, then you achieve it. People know who I am and what I have done. Nwankwo Kanu

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I think you need people who can advise you; that is more important that an agent. They are important because they help players move, but I have some experience of agents working with players who have done things not to help the player but to help themselves. Nwankwo Kanu

I was born in Owerri and grew up in the east of Nigeria, in Imo state. You could say I was a 'street boy': we grew up on the street, played on the street, did everything out on the street. It was a difficult life altogether, but that's how we grew up. Nwankwo Kanu

Life You Difficult State Everything Say East Out Born Could Altogether Boy How Up Did Grew Street Played Nigeria

When you're growing up, you have your heroes, and you hear about people going off to other countries to play football, but when you're so young, you're not thinking about that. You just play. No referee, no rules. Nwankwo Kanu

You People Heroes Young Thinking Other Other Countries Rules About No Rules Football Countries Hear Referee Off Up Going Just Your Growing Growing Up Play Play Football

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