Former Nigerian national football team player and coach, CHRISTIAN CHUKWU, is celebrating his seventieth birthday today, January 6, 2021.
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has joined other sports lovers to send warm greetings to the former Green Eagles captain, and Super Eagles coach.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, FEMI ADESINA, President BUHARI described CHRISTIAN CHUKWU as a multi-talented and disciplined football tactician who has made huge contributions to the development of sports in Nigeria.
CHRISTIAN CHUKWU captained Nigeria’s national football team to lift its first African Nations Cup title in 1980.