Nwankwo Kanu date of birth:
August 1, 1976
How old is Nwankwo Kanu?
49
Where was Nwankwo Kanu born?
Owerri, Nigeria
How tall is Nwankwo Kanu?
6' 4" (193 cm)
Nwankwo Kanu body shape:
Athletic
What color are Nwankwo Kanu's eyes?
Black
What color is Nwankwo Kanu's hair?
Black
What is Nwankwo Kanu's ethnicity?
Black
What is Nwankwo Kanu nationality?
Nigerian
What is Nwankwo Kanu's occupation?
Football
Short Biography
Nwankwo Kanu, (born 1 August 1976), or simply Kanu, is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a striker. He was a member of and later captained the Nigerian national team for 16 years from 1994 until 2010. Kanu is a member of the Igbo ethnic group; his name, Nwankwo, means Child born on Nkwo market day in the Igbo language.