International governing body of football, FIFA, UEFA, and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken to social media to celebrate Super Eagles legend, Jay Jay Okocha, as he turns 46 today.
The AFCON (1994) and Olympic Games (1996) gold medalist, was capped at both junior and senior levels for Nigeria from 1993 to 2006.
Okocha played for clubs including PSG, Bolton, Hull City, Fenerbahce, Borussia Neunkirchen, Eintracht Frankfurt and Qatar SC.
The football governing bodies shared on Twitter to celebrate the African icon.
So good they named him twice 👏👏
Happy birthday to a @NGSuperEagles icon and @Olympics gold medallist: @IAmOkocha 🇳🇬🥇🎂 pic.twitter.com/6JJaNz7ICK
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) August 14, 2019
🎂 Happy Birthday, Jay-Jay #Okocha! 🎁🎉🍀🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/Zq4kDJ3KgP
— UEFA.com DE (@UEFAcom_de) August 14, 2019
Happy birthday to former @NGSuperEagles captain, the legendary Austin 'So Good they named him twice' Okocha. Have a good one JJ! 🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🍾🍾🍾🍾 pic.twitter.com/4H4EcGkfS5
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) August 14, 2019
