Christopher Kanu Explained

Chris Ogbonna Kanu
Fullname:Christopher Ogbonnaya Kanu
Birth Date:1979 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Owerri, Nigeria
Height:1.73 m
Position:Right-back
Youthyears1:1994–1995
Youthclubs1:Eagle Cement
Youthyears2:1995–1996
Youthclubs2:Ajax
Years1:1996–2002
Clubs1:Ajax
Caps1:15
Goals1:0
Years2:1996–1997
Clubs2:Lugano (loan)
Caps2:19
Goals2:0
Years3:2001
Clubs3:Alavés (loan)
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:2002
Clubs4:Sparta Rotterdam (loan)
Years5:2002–2003
Clubs5:Top Oss
Years6:2003–2005
Clubs6:Peterborough United
Caps6:27
Goals6:0
Years7:2006
Clubs7:Wingate & Finchley
Caps7:1
Goals7:1
Years8:2006–2009
Clubs8:Eagle Cement
Nationalyears1:2000–2002
Nationalteam1:Nigeria
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0

Christopher Ogbonna Kanu (born 4 December 1979) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

International career

In 2000 Kanu made his international debut for Nigeria in a World Cup qualifier against Eritrea.[1]

Personal life

Christopher Kanu is the younger brother of former Ajax, Portsmouth and Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu.[2] In addition he is the stepbrother of Oghab midfielder Anderson "Anders" Gabolalmo Kanu and Henry Isaac.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Christopher Kanu - Retired . footballdatabase.eu . 7 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Fry plays down Kanu links . Sky Sports . Fudge . Simon . 6 June 2020 .
  3. http://www.waldhof-online.de/newsarchiv/2002/0702.htm Wenczel und Nwosu zum SVW?