Kanu Set To Attend Wenger's Last Arsenal Home Game Against Burnley
Published: May 01, 2018Former Nigeria international Nwankwo Kanu is among the elite of former Arsenal superstars billed to honour departing manager Arsene Wenger with their presence on Sunday when the Gunners host Burnley at the Emirates Stadium.
Several media sources close to the club on Tuesday evening are reporting that Arsenal legends who have played over 100 games for the club and have retired from the game have been sent invites albeit players who are still playing elsewhere do not fall into the category of special guests expected.
AsideĀ Papilo other legends of the '100 club' expected at the game include Patrick Vieira, Dennis Bergkamp, David O'Leary, Sol Campbell, Tony Adams etc.
Kanu made 119 appearances in the Premier League for Arsenal and scored 41 goals (in the league alone).
The former Inter Milan and Ajax Amsterdam striker won two Premier League titles, two FA Cups and the Community Shield during his time with the Gunners.
Izuchukwu Okosi
Photo Credit : twitter.com/papilokanu
Several media sources close to the club on Tuesday evening are reporting that Arsenal legends who have played over 100 games for the club and have retired from the game have been sent invites albeit players who are still playing elsewhere do not fall into the category of special guests expected.
AsideĀ Papilo other legends of the '100 club' expected at the game include Patrick Vieira, Dennis Bergkamp, David O'Leary, Sol Campbell, Tony Adams etc.
Kanu made 119 appearances in the Premier League for Arsenal and scored 41 goals (in the league alone).
The former Inter Milan and Ajax Amsterdam striker won two Premier League titles, two FA Cups and the Community Shield during his time with the Gunners.
Izuchukwu Okosi
Photo Credit : twitter.com/papilokanu
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