Nwankwo

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Nwankwo is the given name of Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu, a highly decorated forward known for his time at Ajax, Inter Milan, and Arsenal.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nwankwo canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
activeYears 1990s ⓘ
2000s ⓘ
awardReceived African Footballer of the Year ⓘ
continentOfCitizenship Africa ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1976-08-01 ⓘ
familyName Kanu ⓘ
founded Kanu Heart Foundation ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Nwankwo ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Igbo ⓘ
medal Olympic gold medal in football ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Nigeria Olympic football team ⓘ
nationality Nigerian ⓘ
nickname Kanu ⓘ
notableFor creativity ⓘ
tall stature ⓘ
technical skill ⓘ
participatedIn 1996 Summer Olympics football tournament ⓘ
FIFA World Cup 1998 ⓘ
linked to: 1998 FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2002 ⓘ
linked to: 2002 FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2010 ⓘ
linked to: 2010 FIFA World Cup
placeOfBirth Owerri ⓘ
playedFor Ajax ⓘ
Arsenal ⓘ
linked to: Arsenal F.C.

Inter Milan ⓘ
Iwuanyanwu Nationale ⓘ
Nigeria U17 national team ⓘ
Nigeria national football team ⓘ
Portsmouth ⓘ
West Bromwich Albion ⓘ
playedInLeague Eredivisie ⓘ
Premier League ⓘ
Serie A ⓘ
positionPlayed forward ⓘ
second striker ⓘ
shirtNumber 25 (Arsenal) ⓘ
27 (Portsmouth) ⓘ
4 (Nigeria) ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ
won Eredivisie ⓘ
FA Cup ⓘ
Premier League ⓘ
UEFA Champions League 1994-95 ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nwankwo Kanu → givenName → Nwankwo ⓘ
Kanu → givenName → Nwankwo ⓘ
Nwankwo Kanu → givenName → Nwankwo ⓘ
subject linked to: Nwankwo