“So good they named him twice”- CAF, football fans celebrate Super Eagles legend on birthday

The Nigerian legend retired from lively soccer 14 years in the past, however his eye-catching shows linger within the hearts of many soccer lovers 

The Confederation of African soccer and different followers took to social media to have fun retired Tremendous Eagles midfielder Austin Jay-Jay Okocha on his forty ninth birthday.

Okocha retired from lively soccer in 2008, drawing the curtains on a profession that spanned over 15 years.

The previous Tremendous Eagles star schemer made his identify together with his sensible, eye-catching shows. Actually, Okocha was among the finest gamers to grace the pitch

Okocha had fairly a profession, creating memorable moments for followers of the spherical leather-based sport.

The 1996 Olympics gold medallist performed for Borussia Neunkirchen, Eintracht Frankfurt, Fenerbahce, PSG, Bolton, Qatar SC, and Hull Metropolis.

Okocha returned 49 immediately, and he acquired lots of needs on social media, most notable of which was CAF’s.

So good they named him twice ?

Comfortable birthday to the @NGSuperEagles legend, @IAmOkocha ?#TotalEnergiesAFCON pic.twitter.com/Bv7QtNrt9i

— CAF (@CAF_Online) August 14, 2022

Certainly one of his former golf equipment Bolton, and different soccer followers additionally despatched their greatest needs, while praising him for his unforgettable dribbling capacity.

In 1993, Jay Jay Okocha dribbled Oliver Khan, one of many World’s Greatest Goalkeepers until he fell, dribbled his defenders within the field and scored.

This was his legit approach of coping with excessive price of Racism in Germany.

Comfortable forty ninth Birthday to J J Okocha. pic.twitter.com/3EZcN5w7yc

— IGBO Historical past & Info (@IgboHistoFacts) August 14, 2022

Comfortable birthday to the legend and King, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha as he turns 49 immediately. ??

Nigerian legend, African Legend, World Soccer Legend; so good they named him twice.

Jay Jay! ????? pic.twitter.com/lNZnCflszV

— Soccer Followers Tribe ?? ⚽ (@FansTribeHQ) August 14, 2022

I’ll always remember Egypt in 2006, his final AFCON. I used to be on the workforce’s resort at evening and Jay Jay got here out to only hang around. I frolicked with him, performed Billard with him and one in every of his man Fridays. Guys, I used to be 23 and this was an icon, it was my first AFCON. It was a dream! https://t.co/d9GDdb4sYe

— Oma Akatugba (@omaakatugba) August 14, 2022

He was so good they named him twice!

Comfortable Birthday to one of many best footballers of all time, Austin Jay Jay Okocha.

God bless your new age❤❤

How a lot do you like this dwelling legend?

?: official_jj10 (Instagram)#legitng #legitposts #jayjayokocha #supereagles pic.twitter.com/Ka7LHHVUHQ

— Legit.ng | Main the way in which (@legitngnews) August 14, 2022

https://twitter.com/OfficialBWFC/standing/1558869170967572480?t=C3cF8M1Se-c2CsrWPYnxBg&s=19

Jay Jay okocha was a critical baller again then. Man was kinda underrated.

Comfortable birthday ?, sir!

Peter Obi Atiku and Tinubu Lasu Bashir groovy #PeterObi4President2023 kanu pic.twitter.com/Z2e80fNdQj

— Samuel Emeka ?? (@IAmdrsam) August 14, 2022

Comfortable birthday to Jay-Jay Okocha, the person so good that they named him twice ?? pic.twitter.com/ZUNpYtuk4X

— SuperSport ? (@SuperSportTV) August 14, 2022

https://twitter.com/NigeriaStories/standing/1558779788457873409?t=1VFcTlWdwiBJifruNbBw3w&s=19

It is Jay-Jay Okocha’s birthday immediately.

You realize what meaning.pic.twitter.com/mFAKH9crX2

— DW Sports activities (@dw_sports) August 14, 2022

Comfortable Birthday Jay Jay Okocha. So good they named him twice. Famous person. pic.twitter.com/b5x9InUEgr

— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha) August 14, 2022