Former Super Eagles captain and football icon, Nwankwo Kanu, joined the national team in their dressing room to celebrate their third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
A video shared on X.com (formerly Twitter) showed Kanu dancing and singing alongside the players as they marked their podium finish, creating a lively atmosphere filled with chants, laughter, and music.
Punch Online reports that Nigeria secured the bronze medal at AFCON 2025 after defeating Egypt 4–2 on penalties in the third-place playoff match.
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𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎: 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐮 𝐍𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐰𝐨 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐚𝐠𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐨 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐬
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