Tag: Christian Chukwu
Chukwu a formidable defender, leader of men – Soludo
“He captained the legendary Enugu Rangers International Football Club and the national team, the Green Eagles now Super Eagles, with…
I am dazed, thoroughly shocked by Chukwu’s death – Onyedika
“Chairman, as Chukwu was fondly called, was a total head on and off the pitch and would be irreplaceable."
Christian Chukwu’s passing leaves a void in Nigerian Football – Atiku
Chukwu, who captained the Green Eagles to a historic victory in the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations, passed away recently,…
Christian Chukwu was a symbol of excellence, patriotism – Tinubu mourns
The President joined millions in mourning the iconic figure who not only captained the Green Eagles to their historic 1980…
NFF breaks silence over Christian Chukwu’s death
On 22nd March 1980, he stood proudly, hoisting the Unity Cup after Nigeria defeated Algeria 3-0 at the National Stadium,…
Football stakeholders react to death of Christian Chukwu
“Every player loved to associate with him. We watched him play as a talented Rangers player when we were very…
20 Jaw-dropping facts about late Nigerian football legend, Christian Chukwu
Beyond playing, Chukwu took up national duties as head coach — managing both the Kenyan and Nigerian national teams during…
Breaking: Christian Chukwu, 1980 AFCON hero, ex-Super Eagles coach, is dead
Chukwu, fondly known as "Chairman," etched his name into football folklore when he captained the then Green Eagles to Nigeria’s…
Enugu State hails Christian Chukwu at 70
The Enugu State Government has congratulated iconic former Nigerian international football player and national coach, Christian Chukwu, on his attainment…
Buhari greets former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu at 70
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday felicitated with the former coach of the Super Eagles, Christian Chukwu, on his 70th birthday.
Photos: Christian Chukwu returns to Nigeria after medical treatment
Former Green Eagles (now Super Eagles) captain Christian Chukwu has returned to Nigeria after undergoing medical treatment for stomach upset…
Photo News: Billionaire Femi Otedola visits Christian Chukwu in hospital
Business magnate, Femi Otedola has visited ailing former Super Eagles Captain Christian Chukwu at the Wellington Hospital in London to…
Femi Otedola to foot Chukwu’s medical bills
Femi Otedola, the billionaire businessman, has offered to foot the medical bills of Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles’ coach. Chukwu,…
Billionaire businessman, Otedola offers to foot Christian Chukwu’s medical bill
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola on Monday offered to foot the medical bills of ailing ex-Nigerian international, Christian Chukwu.
Revealed! Christian Chukwu battling Cancer
Nigeria's ex-international, Christian Chukwu is reportedly battling prostrate cancer, which had seen him had surgery five days ago.