In April 1994, the Super Eagles (then named the Green Eagles) placed fifth in the FIFA World Rankings, the highest ever achieved by an African football team. The achievement was hardly a surprise to sports enthusiast. The team was notable for recording successive wins that endeared them to fans loca
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Uzor Amadi
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