Nwankwo KANU

Nwankwo Kanu - Portsmouth FC - 2008 F.A. Cup Final (Winners)

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 17 May 2008

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    • POSITION
      Forward
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Sunday, 01 August 1976
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Owerri, Nigeria.
  • WORLD CUP
  • CLUBS
  • Arsenal FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1999-2004
    • League Debut
      Wednesday, 17th February 1999 in a 1-1 draw at Manchester United (Aged: 22)
    • Club Career
  • West Bromwich Albion
    • Club Career Dates
      2004-2006
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 14th August 2004 in a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers (Aged: 28)
    • Club Career
  • Portsmouth FC
    • Club Career Dates
      2006-2012
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 19th August 2006 scored twice in a 3-0 win at home to Blackburn Rovers.
    • Club Career
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Nwankwo KANU - Portsmouth FC - 2008 F.A. Cup Final (Winners)

PORTSMOUTH 1: 0 CARDIFF CITY (1: 0) Kanu (37). (17.05.08, Wembley Stadium, Att: 89, 874)

Portsmouth: David James, Glen Johnson, Sol Campbell, Sylvain Distin, Hermann Hreidarsson, John Utaka (David Nugent 69), Pedro Mendes (Pape Bouba Diop 78), Lassana Diarra, Sulley Muntari, Niko Kranjcar, Kanu (Milan Baros 87)

Cardiff City: Peter Enckelman, Kevin McNaughton, Roger Johnson, Glenn Loovens, Tony Capaldi, Joe Ledley, Gavin Rae (Trevor Sinclair 86), Stephen McPhail, Peter Whittingham (Aaron Ramsey 61), Paul Parry, Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink (Steven Thompson 70)

Referee: Mike Dean

(The pictures above show Kanu during the 2008 F.A. Cup final against Cardiff City at Wembley Stadium. Kanu scored the only goal of the game that day to ensure that Pompey won the famous old trophy for the first time since way back in 1939.)