May 14, 2026

Nwankwo Kanu Celebrate His 42nd Birthday Today

By Promise Amadi

Former Super Eagles captain and two-time African footballer of the year Nwankwo Kanu has reached the age of 42.

The former Arsenal forward, who retired after a career that spanned for two decades, has marked his birthday, August 1, with gratitude.

He posted a handsome photo of himself on Instagram and wrote: “I THANK GOD.HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME.🙏🙏🙏💪💪👍👍👏🏽👏🏽 #thankgod #happybirthdaytome.”

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