Nwankwo Kanu (Nigeria) has never succeeded in becoming the top scorer in a league but was part of the top-20 list of scorers in Premier League 1999/2000 and Premier League 2006/2007.
He was born on 1 August 1976, and the place of birth was Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria and his normal position was forward. He has also scored 12 goals in 86 national team matches for Nigeria. He ended his football career as a player in 2012.
Sometimes Nwankwo Kanu is also called Kanu.
League, Team | Season | Goals | Position | Age | Winner/leader |
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Premier League
|
2006/2007 | 10 |
18 | 30 | Didier Drogba |
Premier League
|
1999/2000 | 12 |
13 | 23 | Kevin Phillips |
Here you find one hat-trick that Nwankwo Kanu have scored.
League | Match and date | Goals |
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Premier League 1999/2000 |
Chelsea - Arsenal - 2-3 23 october 1999 |
3 75', 83', 90' |
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