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Okocha way Ahead of Us – Adebayor

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Okocha way Ahead of Us – Adebayor

Okocha receives a complimentary number 10 jersey from his former team, Fenerbahce.

Former African Footballer of The 12 months, Emmanuel Seyi Adebayor has paid homage to African soccer icon, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha and has, similar to Asamoah Gyan, expressed shock on the snub of the Nigerian for the African Participant of the 12 months award.

Okocha has been extensively considered essentially the most gifted participant to return out of the African continent, he’s additionally thought-about to be some of the gifted gamers the world has witnessed.

 

Nonetheless, the soccer icon doesn’t have a lot of particular person awards to suggest his greater than apparent high quality.

Nonetheless, 2007 winner of the CAF African Participant of The 12 months Award, Emmanuel Adebayor, has hailed the previous PSG star as essentially the most helpful participant to have come out of the continent.

“Sadly, I discovered once I really stopped my profession that he has by no means received the African Participant of the 12 months. However don’t get me incorrect, it has by no means taken something out of the participant that he’s.

“With regards to Africa, I feel essentially the most helpful participant in our continent, I received it (The African Participant of The 12 months), I feel Yaya Toure received it (the award) possibly three or 4 instances, however J.J. Okocha is means forward of us.”

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