Arsenal Football Club has celebrated Nigeria’s independence in Pidgin English.
The football club based in North London, in a tweet on Tuesday, posted a picture of former Nigerian international, Kanu Nwankwo, as an icon to mark Nigeria’s 59th independence anniversary.
“Chei! Abeg comot for road! Today, Nigeria celebrates independence! 🇳🇬 Best wishes to you, Naija Gooners,” the tweet read.
Kanu signed for Arsenal for approximately £4.15 million in 1999.
He scored over 40 goals for the Gunners until his departure in 2004.
