Kanu Nwankwo to Speak at the AYS 2019

Oru Leonard

It has been confirmed that Mr Kanu Nwankwo (aka Papilo), will be one of the speakers at the Africa Youth Summit which comes up at the International Conference Center (ICC), Abuja on the 29th & 30th of November 2019.

Kanu played for Nigerian team,Iwuanyanwu Nationale, Dutch side Ajax, Inter Milan of Italy, and English Clubs Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth.

Kanu won a UEFA Champions League medal, a UEFA Cup medal, three FA Cup Winners Medals and two African Player of the Year awards amongst others. He is one of few players to have won the Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League, UEFA Cup and an Olympic Gold Medal. He made the third-most substitute appearances in Premier League history, appearing from the bench 118 times, and is regarded as one of the best players in African football history.

He is also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, and African brand ambassador for digital TV operator StarTimes. He is also the owner of Kanu Sports TV, an Internet Sports Television which position to be the first indigenous sports TV in Nigeria.

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